Order statistics on the spacings between order statistics for the uniform distribution

2019/09/13 by Pinelis, Iosif
#62E15 #62F03 #FOS: Mathematics #Statistics Theory (math.ST)

paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1909.06406

Abstract

Closed-form expressions for the distributions of the order statistics on the spacings between order statistics for the uniform distribution are obtained. This generalizes a result by Fisher concerning tests of significance in the harmonic analysis of a series.

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