Title :
A note on Hansmann´s 1934 family of distributions
Author :
Pawula, R.F. ; Rice, S.O.
Author_Institution :
Random Applications, Montrose, CO, USA
fDate :
7/1/1989 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The family of distributions introduced by G.H. Hansmann in 1934 is considered. Apparently, it has gone unnoticed for over fifty years that there is a major error in Hansmann´s work and that his solutions are incomplete in some cases. It is shown how to complete them and the necessity of doing so is demonstrated by means of two examples
Keywords :
information theory; probability; statistical analysis; Hansmann distributions; frequency distributions; information theory; probability density function; Differential equations; Filtering; Filters; Helium; Polynomials; Signal processing; Telegraphy;
Journal_Title :
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on