DocumentCode
900368
Title
A natural law
Author
McBride, W.J.
Volume
56
Issue
10
fYear
1968
Firstpage
1713
Lastpage
1715
Abstract
With credible assumptions, a general law is developed which appears to encompass all distributions arising from processes involving independent events. A number of familiar distributions may be obtained therefrom as well as many unusual distributions. The results suggest new methods for the analysis of experimental data and observations.
Keywords
Arithmetic; Data analysis; Gaussian distribution; Gratings; Particle measurements; Probability density function; Random variables;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9219
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/PROC.1968.6706
Filename
1448636
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