On the shape of the mean residual lifetime function

DOI10.1002/asmb.461zbMath1007.62084OpenAlexW2166510735WikidataQ58293366 ScholiaQ58293366MaRDI QIDQ4797838

M. S. Finkelstein

Publication date: 9 March 2003

Published in: Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/asmb.461

zbMATH Keywords

mixture of distributionsmean residual lifetime functionfailure rates

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability distributions: general theory (60E05) Applications of statistics (62P99) Reliability and life testing (62N05)

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