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Another characterization of the weibull distribution
Author(s) -
Janardan K. G.,
Schaeffer D. J.
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
canadian journal of statistics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.804
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1708-945X
pISSN - 0319-5724
DOI - 10.2307/3314827
Subject(s) - weibull distribution , characterization (materials science) , weibull modulus , mathematics , statistics , materials science , nanotechnology
Abstract A necessary and sufficient condition is given that an absolutely continuous positive random variable follow a Weibull distribution. The condition Is based on some functions of order statistics.