Title :
Moments of the binomial and pascal distributions
Author :
Jankauskas, Louis E. ; Sunkenberg, Henry A.
Author_Institution :
GTE Sylvania, Needham Heights, MA
fDate :
4/1/1977 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This note provides general expressions for the mth moment of the binomial and Pascal distributions. These expressions permit convenient moment evaluation for the cases of a large number of trials, a small probability of event occurrence, or a high-order moment.
Keywords :
Adaptive control; Control systems; Distributed computing; Equations; Genetic expression; Induction generators; Positron emission tomography; Programmable control; Stability;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1977.10530
