An overview of tests for exponentiality

DOI10.1080/03610928408828782zbMath0552.62024OpenAlexW2163982448MaRDI QIDQ3345592

John D. Spurrier

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03610928408828782

zbMATH Keywords

spacingsgoodness-of-fit testsfailure ratesoverviewexponential models

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric hypothesis testing (62G10) Parametric hypothesis testing (62F03) Reliability and life testing (62N05)

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