How far can man go?

DOI10.1007/978-3-642-35588-2_18zbMATH Open1300.62033OpenAlexW1537350221MaRDI QIDQ2930701FDOQ2930701

Laurens De Haan, Cláudia Neves, M. Isabel Fraga Alves

Publication date: 19 November 2014

Published in: Advances in Theoretical and Applied Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35588-2_18

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zbMATH Keywords

extreme value theoryendpoint estimation in Gumbel domain of attractionextreme values in sportssemiparametric approach to statistics of extremes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistics of extreme values; tail inference (62G32) Applications of statistics (62P99)

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