Approximating gamma distributions by normalized negative binomial distributions

DOI10.2307/3215032zbMath0804.60025OpenAlexW2316649552MaRDI QIDQ4305642

Jesús De La Cal, José A. Adell

Publication date: 13 October 1994

Published in: Journal of Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/3215032

zbMATH Keywords

rate of convergenceBernstein-type operatorsgamma distribution functioncharged multiplicity distributionsnegative binomial distribution function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Central limit and other weak theorems (60F05) Interacting random processes; statistical mechanics type models; percolation theory (60K35) Laplace transform (44A10) Approximations and expansions (41A99)

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