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Stat 5101 Lecture Notes - School of Statistics

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220 <strong>Stat</strong> <strong>5101</strong> (Geyer) Course <strong>Notes</strong>The Sample SpaceThe interval (0, ∞) <strong>of</strong> the real numbers.The Parameter A positive integer k.The DensityMomentsf(x) =12 k/2 Γ(k/2) xk/2−1 e −x/2 , x > 0.E(X) =kvar(X) =2kGeneralizationchi 2 (k) = Gam ( k2 , )12B.2.7The Cauchy DistributionThe AbbreviationCauchy(µ, σ).The Sample Space The real line R.The Parametersµ and σ such that σ>0.The Densityf(x) = 1 π·σσ 2 +(x−µ) 2, x ∈ R.MomentsNone: E(|X|) =∞.B.3 Special FunctionsB.3.1The Gamma FunctionThe DefinitionΓ(α) =∫ ∞0x α−1 e −x dx, α > 0 (B.2)The Recursion RelationΓ(α +1)=αΓ(α)(B.3)

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