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Dispersive and superadditive ordering

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2016

A. N. Ahmed ,
A. Alzaid ,
J. Bartoszewicz  and
S. C. Kochar
A. N. Ahmed*
Affiliation:
King Saud University
A. Alzaid*
Affiliation:
King Saud University
J. Bartoszewicz*
Affiliation:
University of Wrocław
S. C. Kochar*
Affiliation:
Panjab University
*
∗ Postal address: Department of Statistics, King Saud University, PO Box 2455, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
∗ Postal address: Department of Statistics, King Saud University, PO Box 2455, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
∗∗ Postal address: Mathematical Institute, University of Wroclaw, Pl. Grunwaldski 2/4, 50–384 Wrocław, Poland.
∗∗∗ Postal address: Department of Statistics, Panjab University, Chandigarh 160014, India.
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Abstract

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Recently many authors have established connections between dispersive ordering and some other partial orderings of distributions. This paper presents the connection which superadditive ordering has with dispersive ordering.

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Type
Letters to the Editor
Information
Advances in Applied Probability , Volume 18 , Issue 4 , December 1986 , pp. 1019 - 1022
Copyright
Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 1986 

Footnotes

This letter is a combined and revised version of three letters submitted in February 1986 by Ahmed and Alzaid, Bartoszewicz, and Kochar.

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