The estimation of the number of balls put in a sequence of urns

DOI10.1080/03610928908829967MaRDI QIDQ3473121zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Marc Sobel

Publication date 1989

Published in Communications in Statistics: Theory and Methods (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/03610928908829967

zbMATH Keywords

method of momentsfrequency functionmaximum likelihood principle

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Point estimation (62F10) Asymptotic properties of parametric estimators (62F12) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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