On a Characterization of Poisson Distribution Through Inequalities of Chernoff-Type

DOI10.1111/j.1467-842X.1987.tb00718.xzbMath0624.62021OpenAlexW2090750501MaRDI QIDQ3026042

B. L. S. Prakasa Rao, Sreehari Maddipatla

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Australian Journal of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842x.1987.tb00718.x

zbMATH Keywords

transformationcharacterization of Poisson distributioninequalities of Chernoff-typenon-negative integer valued random variablevariance characterization

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inequalities; stochastic orderings (60E15) Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions (62E10)

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