Approximating gamma distributions by normalized negative binomial distributions
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Publication:4305642
DOI10.2307/3215032zbMath0804.60025MaRDI QIDQ4305642
Jesús De La Cal, José A. Adell
Publication date: 13 October 1994
Published in: Journal of Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/3215032
rate of convergence; Bernstein-type operators; gamma distribution function; charged multiplicity distributions; negative binomial distribution function
60F05: Central limit and other weak theorems
60K35: Interacting random processes; statistical mechanics type models; percolation theory
44A10: Laplace transform
41A99: Approximations and expansions
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