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A note on the recurrence relations between moments of order statistics from right truncated log-logistic distribution

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In this short note we present the moments of order statistics from a right truncated log-logistic distribution as a term of the hypergeometric functions and some recurrence relations between them are obtained.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Tamkang University, 251, Tamsui, Taiwan, R.O.C.

    Chien-Tai Lin

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Lin, CT. A note on the recurrence relations between moments of order statistics from right truncated log-logistic distribution. Statistical Papers 41, 99–107 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02925679

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