On the inverse gamma as a survival distribution.

This paper presents properties of the inverse gamma distribution and how it can be used a a survival distribution. A result is included that shows that the inverse gamma distribution always has an upside down bathtub (UBT) shaped hazard function, thus adding to the limited number of available distri...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Quality Technology 43, 2 (2011).
Main Author: Glen, Andrew G.
Format: Article
Language:English
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