Lognormal Distributions and Properties

N. Balakrishnan and William W. S. Chen
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N. Balakrishnan: McMaster University, Department of Mathematics and Statistics
William W. S. Chen: Internal Revenue Service

Chapter 2 in Handbook of Tables for Order Statistics from Lognormal Distributions with Applications, 1999, pp 5-6 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract If Y is normally distributed with mean μ and variance σ2, then the random variable X defined by the relationship Y =log(X - γ) is distributed as lognormal, and is denoted as lognormal(γ,μ,σ2).

Date: 1999
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-5309-0_2

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