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  2. From: chaas@coe.drexel.edu (Chuck Haas)
  3. Newsgroups: sci.math.stat
  4. Subject: Re: "Contagious" Distribution
  5. Message-ID: <1993Jan28.141135.19727@cbis.ece.drexel.edu>
  6. Date: 28 Jan 93 14:11:35 GMT
  7. References: <1993Jan26.200021.18490@news.acns.nwu.edu>
  8. Sender: news@cbis.ece.drexel.edu
  9. Organization: Drexel University
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  15. See:NL Johnson and S Kotz, Discrete Distributions, Houghton-Mifflin
  16. (1969), which has a chapter on contagious distributions and also
  17. discussion of a number of specific types.  The most common are Negative
  18. Binomial, and Neyman type A.  There are also a wealth of references on
  19. fitting contagious distributions of various types.
  20.  
  21.  
  22.  
  23. Charles N. Haas
  24. Professor, Environmental Engineering
  25. Drexel University, Philadelphia PA 19104
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  27. CHaas@COE.Drexel.Edu
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