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A new characterization of geometric distribution
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A characterization of geometric distribution is given, which is based on the ratio of the real and imaginary part of the characteristic function.
A characterization of geometric distribution is given, which is based on the ratio of the real and imaginary part of the characteristic function.
Classification : 60E10, 62E10
Keywords: discrete distribution; exponential; lack of memory 
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Maiti, Sudhansu S.; Biswas, Atanu. A new characterization of geometric distribution. Kybernetika, Tome 43 (2007) no. 1, pp. 97-102. http://geodesic.mathdoc.fr/item/KYB_2007_43_1_a7/

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