Probability Bounds on the Sum of Independent Nonidentically Distributed Binomial Random Variables

DOI10.1137/0145036MaRDI QIDQ3704669zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Ora E. Percus, Jerome K. Percus

Publication date 1985

Published in SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1137/0145036

zbMATH Keywords

successive sums of powerssymmetric function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inequalities; stochastic orderings (60E15)

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