Unimodality of the Distribution of the Largest Order Statistic,

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Abstract:

A necessary condition is given for the unimodality of the distribution of the largest order statistic from a sample drawn from a unimodal distribution. Author

Author(s):
Alam, Khursheed
Author Organization(s):
CLEMSON UNIV S C DEPT OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
Pagination:
0011

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
TR-63
Contract/Grant Number(s):
N00014-71-A-0339-0002
Project Number(s):
NR-042-271
 Subject Terms
Communities of Interest:
No COI(s) Identified
Descriptor(s):
(*SAMPLING, DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS), PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTIONS, THEOREMS
Field(s)/Group(s):
Statistics and Probability
Keyword(s):
MONOTONE FUNCTIONS, *ORDER STATISTICS, UNIMODAL FUNCTIONS
Report Date:
1971 Jul 02