Raw and central moments of binomial random variables via Stirling numbers

DOI10.1080/0020739X.2012.678899zbMath1290.97018OpenAlexW1979324673MaRDI QIDQ4920306

Martin Griffiths

Publication date: 16 May 2013

Published in: International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/0020739x.2012.678899

zbMATH Keywords

binomial distributionrandom variablecentral momentsStirling numbers of the first kindraw moments

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability distributions: general theory (60E05) Distributions and stochastic processes (educational aspects) (97K60)

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