The Infinite Divisibility of the Von Mises-Fisher Distribution for All Values of the Parameter in all Dimensions

DOI10.1112/plms/s3-35.2.359zbMath0355.60015OpenAlexW2025157461MaRDI QIDQ4127113

John T. Kent

Publication date: 1977

Published in: Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1112/plms/s3-35.2.359

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability distributions: general theory (60E05) Bessel and Airy functions, cylinder functions, ({}_0F_1) (33C10)

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