Best linear estimates of location and scale parameters under conditions of Type II censoring are obtained for the rectangular distribution. In addition, functions of the location and scale parameters ...

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Using the central limit theorem concerning the distribution of means allows one to justify the assumption of the normal distribution. Analytical people tend not to worry too much about the nature of ...

It is here assumed that errors in any one link of a distribution chain are distributed rectangularly, and that each such distribution can be regarded as discrete or quantized. It is also assumed that ...