The moments of the Cantor distribution

F. R. Lad and W. F. C. Taylor

Statistics & Probability Letters, 1992, vol. 13, issue 4, 307-310

Abstract: We derive direct and recursive formulae for the general moments E(XN) in the parametric family of Cantor([theta]) distributions. The first 25 moments of the Cantor() distribution are printed.

Keywords: Cantor; distribution; moments; self-similar; functions; Binomial--Cantor; mixtures (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1992
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