The Student distribution and the principle of maximum entropy

DOI10.1007/BF02481032zbMath0502.60014MaRDI QIDQ1172862

Vasile C. Preda

Publication date: 1982

Published in: Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

principle of maximum entropyStudent distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability distributions: general theory (60E05) Measures of information, entropy (94A17)

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