Quasigeometric Distributions and Extra Inning Baseball Games

DOI10.1080/0025570X.2008.11953539MaRDI QIDQ3527596zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Darren B. Glass, Philip J. Lowry

Publication date 29 September 2008

Published in Mathematics Magazine (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/0025570x.2008.11953539

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Exact distribution theory in statistics (62E15) Applications of statistics (62P99)

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