The distribution of the sum of independent gamma random variables

DOI10.1007/BF02481123zbMATH Open0587.60015WikidataQ62638428 ScholiaQ62638428MaRDI QIDQ120481FDOQ120481

Authors: Panagis G. Moschopoulos, Panagis G. Moschopoulos 

Publication date: December 1985

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

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zbMATH Keywords

set of mutually independent gamma variates

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability distributions: general theory (60E05) Characteristic functions; other transforms (60E10) Sums of independent random variables; random walks (60G50)

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