A characterization of the logistic distribution by a sample median |
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Authors: | E. Olusegun George Govind S. Mudholkar |
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Affiliation: | (1) University of Ife, Nigeria;(2) University of Rochester, Rochester, USA |
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Abstract: | Summary A functional form of the characteristic function of the sample median of three variates is shown to characterize the logistic distribution. A consequence of this is a characterization of the logistic in terms of the Laplace distribution. Research sponsored in part by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Air Force Systems Command, USAF under Grant No. AFOSR-77-3360. The United States Govenment is authorized to reproduce and distribute reprints for governmental purposes notwith-standing any copyright notation hereon. |
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Keywords: | Characterization logistic Laplace exponential sample median boundary value problem |
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