scientific article; zbMATH DE number 4184623

zbMath0718.62007MaRDI QIDQ5750089

Publication date: 1987

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inverse problems applications spectral analysis statistical mechanics constraints prior distribution operations research economics information divergence entropy maximization minimum relative entropy measures of entropy generalized maximum entropy principle measure of information divergence

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to statistics (62-02) Measures of information, entropy (94A17) Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10)

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