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Volume 3, Issue 3, Article 41 |
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Moment Inequalities of a Random Variable Defined over a Finite Interval
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Authors: |
Pranesh Kumar, |
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Random variable, Finite interval, Central moments, Hölder's inequality, Grüss inequality. |
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Date Received:
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01/10/01 |
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Date Accepted:
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03/04/02 |
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Subject Codes: |
60E15,26D15.
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Editors: |
Charles E. M. Pearce, |
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Abstract: |
Some estimations and inequalities are given for the higher order central moments of a random variable taking values on a finite interval. An application is considered for estimating the moments of a truncated exponential distribution.
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