INFERENCE FOR RELIABILITY OF A BURR DISTRIBUTION

  • Ali, M. Masoom (Department of Mathematical Sciences, Ball State University) ;
  • Woo, Jung-Soo (Department of Statistics, Yeungnam University) ;
  • Nadarajah, Saralees (School of Mathematics, University of Manchester)
  • Published : 2007.12.31

Abstract

The distributional properties of Pr(Y

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