• DocumentCode
    948204
  • Title

    Moments of the binomial and pascal distributions

  • Author

    Jankauskas, Louis E. ; Sunkenberg, Henry A.

  • Author_Institution
    GTE Sylvania, Needham Heights, MA
  • Volume
    65
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1977
  • fDate
    4/1/1977 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    586
  • Lastpage
    587
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9219
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/PROC.1977.10530
  • Filename
    1454799