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Record Values of Some Well Known Distributions

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Records via Probability Theory

Part of the book series: Atlantis Studies in Probability and Statistics ((ATLANTISSPS,volume 6))

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A continuous random variable X is said to be exponentially distributed with parameters \( \upmu \) and \( \upsigma \), \( \upsigma > 0 \), if its pdf is of the following form.

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Ahsanullah, M., Nevzorov, V.B. (2015). Record Values of Some Well Known Distributions. In: Records via Probability Theory. Atlantis Studies in Probability and Statistics, vol 6. Atlantis Press, Paris. https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6239-136-9_5

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