An upper bound for entropy of discrete distributions having assigned moments (Q1855874)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1861246
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An upper bound for entropy of discrete distributions having assigned moments
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1861246

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    An upper bound for entropy of discrete distributions having assigned moments (English)
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    28 January 2003
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    The author obtains bounds on the entropy for discrete probability distributions in terms of some preassigned moments. Some special cases are discussed.
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