• Title of article

    The number of distinct values in a geometrically distributed sample

  • Author/Authors

    Archibald، نويسنده , , Margaret and Knopfmacher، نويسنده , , Arnold and Prodinger، نويسنده , , Helmut، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
  • Pages
    23
  • From page
    1059
  • To page
    1081
  • Abstract
    For words of length n , generated by independent geometric random variables, we consider the average and variance of the number of distinct values (=letters) that occur in the word. We then generalise this to the number of values which occur at least b times in the word.
  • Journal title
    European Journal of Combinatorics
  • Serial Year
    2006
  • Journal title
    European Journal of Combinatorics
  • Record number

    1550090