Random division of an interval*
- 1 September 1967
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Statistica Neerlandica
- Vol. 21 (3-4) , 231-244
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9574.1967.tb00561.x
Abstract
Summary: The well‐known relation between random division of an interval and the Poisson process is interpreted as a Laplace transformation. With the use of this interpretation a number of (in part known) results is derived very easily.Keywords
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