The correlation coefficient between the smallest and largest observations when (N-1) of the n observations are iid exponentially distributed

DOI10.1080/03610928608829172zbMath0608.62060MaRDI QIDQ3747519

Alan J. Gross, Hurshell H. Hunt, Robert E. Odeh

Publication date: 1986

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03610928608829172

zbMATH Keywords

independence; order statistics; exponential distribution; correlation coefficient; life testing; complete beta function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62P10: Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis

62G30: Order statistics; empirical distribution functions

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