1st Edition

CRC Handbook of Tables for Order Statistics from Inverse Gaussian Distributions with Applications

By N. Balakrishnan, William Chen Copyright 1997
704 Pages
by CRC Press

704 Pages
by CRC Press

704 Pages
by CRC Press

First derived within the context of life-testing, inverse Gaussian distribution has become one of the most important and widely employed distributions, and is often used to model the lifetimes of components. It is also used as a model in many varied applications, including fatigue analysis, economic prediction analysis, and the analysis of extreme events such as rainfall and flood levels. The... Read more
Introduction. Inverse Gaussian Distribution and Properties. Order Statistics and Properties. Calculation of Moments and Tables. Illustrations of the Use of Tables. Applications. Bibliography. Tables. Indices.

Biography

Balakrishnan, N.; Chen, William