SKEWNESS FOR THE WEIBULL FAMILY

R.A. Groeneveld

Statistica Neerlandica, 1986, vol. 40, issue 3, 135-140

Abstract: Abstract. The skewness of the Weibull family of distributions is discussed for all values of the shape parameter. This class includes unimodal probability densities for which the coefficient of skewness μ3/o3 is positive, but the order of the mean, median and mode is μ

Date: 1986
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