Discrete distributions from moment generating function

DOI10.1016/j.amc.2006.03.048zbMath1103.62015OpenAlexW2075948474MaRDI QIDQ861090

P. L. Novi Inverardi, Aldo Tagliani

Publication date: 9 January 2007

Published in: Applied Mathematics and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amc.2006.03.048

zbMATH Keywords

entropyHankel matrixmaximum entropymoment generating functionfractional momentsinteger moments

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Characteristic functions; other transforms (60E10) Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions (62E10) Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10)

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