Generalized negative binomial distributions

Authors
Betancort-Rijo, J
Citation
J. Betancort-rijo, Generalized negative binomial distributions, J STAT PHYS, 98(3-4), 2000, pp. 917-933
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
JOURNAL OF STATISTICAL PHYSICS
ISSN journal
00224715 → ACNP
Volume
98
Issue
3-4
Year of publication
2000
Pages
917 - 933
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-4715(200002)98:3-4<917:GNBD>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
We show that a wide variety of processes lead, in certain limit. to a simpl e generalization of the negative binomial distribution. its properties are studied in detail and used to derive an important result in the theory of a valanches.