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xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle bse^{bx}\beta ^{s}/\left(\beta -1+e^{bx}\right)^{s+1}{\text{where }}b,s,\beta &gt;0}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mi>b</mi> <mi>s</mi> <msup> <mi>e</mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>b</mi> <mi>x</mi> </mrow> </msup> <msup> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>s</mi> </mrow> </msup> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo>/</mo> </mrow> <msup> <mrow> <mo>(</mo> <mrow> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mo>&#x2212;<!-- − --></mo> <mn>1</mn> <mo>+</mo> <msup> <mi>e</mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>b</mi> <mi>x</mi> </mrow> </msup> </mrow> <mo>)</mo> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>s</mi> <mo>+</mo> <mn>1</mn> </mrow> </msup> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtext>where&#xA0;</mtext> </mrow> <mi>b</mi> <mo>,</mo> <mi>s</mi> <mo>,</mo> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mo>&gt;</mo> <mn>0</mn> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle bse^{bx}\beta ^{s}/\left(\beta -1+e^{bx}\right)^{s+1}{\text{where }}b,s,\beta &gt;0}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/1de10a8c34c7563b22461f53deff88ea00e8b906" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -1.005ex; width:41.199ex; height:3.843ex;" alt="{\displaystyle bse^{bx}\beta ^{s}/\left(\beta -1+e^{bx}\right)^{s+1}{\text{where }}b,s,\beta &gt;0}"></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Cumulative_distribution_function" title="Cumulative distribution function">CDF</a></th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data"> <span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle 1-\beta ^{s}/\left(\beta -1+e^{bx}\right)^{s},x&gt;0,b,s,\beta &gt;0}"> <semantics> 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src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/f394facb7da7e896f7357d5f627e5858c9575359" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.671ex; width:15.641ex; height:3.009ex;" alt="{\displaystyle 1-e^{-bsx},\beta =1}"></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Expected_value" title="Expected value">Mean</a></th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data"> <span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle =\left(1/b\right)\left(1/s\right){_{2}{\text{F}}_{1}}\left(s,1;s+1;\left(\beta -1\right)/\beta \right),}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mo>=</mo> <mrow> <mo>(</mo> <mrow> <mn>1</mn> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo>/</mo> </mrow> <mi>b</mi> </mrow> <mo>)</mo> </mrow> <mrow> <mo>(</mo> <mrow> 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src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/4e841a52656bd8e941f557dfdfcff00068e2bd4f" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.838ex; width:40.914ex; height:2.843ex;" alt="{\displaystyle =\left(1/b\right)\left(1/s\right){_{2}{\text{F}}_{1}}\left(s,1;s+1;\left(\beta -1\right)/\beta \right),}"></span><br />&#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160;<span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle b,s&gt;0,\beta \neq 1}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mi>b</mi> <mo>,</mo> <mi>s</mi> <mo>&gt;</mo> <mn>0</mn> <mo>,</mo> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mo>&#x2260;<!-- ≠ --></mo> <mn>1</mn> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle b,s&gt;0,\beta \neq 1}</annotation> </semantics> 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alt="{\displaystyle {\begin{aligned}x^{*}&amp;=(1/b)\ln \left[(1/s)(\beta -1)\right],\\&amp;{\text{with }}0&lt;{\text{F}}(x^{*})&lt;1-(\beta s)^{s}/\left[(\beta -1)(s+1)\right]^{s}&lt;0.632121,\\&amp;\beta &gt;s+1\\&amp;=0,\quad \beta \leq s+1\\\end{aligned}}}"></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Variance" title="Variance">Variance</a></th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data"> <span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle =2(1/b^{2})(1/s^{2})\beta ^{s}{_{3}{\text{F}}_{2}}(s,s,s;s+1,s+1;1-\beta )}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mo>=</mo> <mn>2</mn> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mn>1</mn> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo>/</mo> </mrow> <msup> <mi>b</mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mn>2</mn> </mrow> </msup> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mo 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/><span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle {\text{with}}}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtext>with</mtext> </mrow> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle {\text{with}}}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/ae2588adb2c2ec4c9a70177ea989cd9f3dc01a88" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.338ex; width:4.522ex; height:2.176ex;" alt="{\displaystyle {\text{with}}}"></span><br /><br /><span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle {_{3}{\text{F}}_{2}}(a,b,c;d,e;z)=\sum _{k=0}^{\infty }\{(a)_{k}(b)_{k}(c)_{k}/[(d)_{k}(e)_{k}]\}z^{k}/k!}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <msub> <mi></mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mn>3</mn> </mrow> </msub> <msub> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtext>F</mtext> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mn>2</mn> </mrow> </msub> </mrow> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>a</mi> <mo>,</mo> <mi>b</mi> <mo>,</mo> <mi>c</mi> <mo>;</mo> <mi>d</mi> <mo>,</mo> <mi>e</mi> <mo>;</mo> <mi>z</mi> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mo>=</mo> <munderover> <mo>&#x2211;<!-- ∑ --></mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>k</mi> <mo>=</mo> <mn>0</mn> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi mathvariant="normal">&#x221E;<!-- ∞ --></mi> </mrow> </munderover> <mo fence="false" stretchy="false">{</mo> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>a</mi> <msub> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>k</mi> </mrow> </msub> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>b</mi> <msub> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>k</mi> </mrow> </msub> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>c</mi> <msub> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>k</mi> </mrow> </msub> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo>/</mo> </mrow> <mo stretchy="false">[</mo> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>d</mi> <msub> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>k</mi> </mrow> </msub> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>e</mi> <msub> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>k</mi> </mrow> </msub> <mo stretchy="false">]</mo> <mo fence="false" stretchy="false">}</mo> <msup> <mi>z</mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>k</mi> </mrow> </msup> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo>/</mo> </mrow> <mi>k</mi> <mo>!</mo> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle {_{3}{\text{F}}_{2}}(a,b,c;d,e;z)=\sum _{k=0}^{\infty }\{(a)_{k}(b)_{k}(c)_{k}/[(d)_{k}(e)_{k}]\}z^{k}/k!}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/9de7340c6d52753050a5ae813e06912c61335448" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -3.171ex; width:53.685ex; height:7.009ex;" alt="{\displaystyle {_{3}{\text{F}}_{2}}(a,b,c;d,e;z)=\sum _{k=0}^{\infty }\{(a)_{k}(b)_{k}(c)_{k}/[(d)_{k}(e)_{k}]\}z^{k}/k!}"></span><br /><br /><span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle {\text{and}}}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtext>and</mtext> </mrow> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle {\text{and}}}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/cc8de8a79fc376604bae72ba52113211519918a2" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.338ex; width:3.747ex; height:2.176ex;" alt="{\displaystyle {\text{and}}}"></span><br /><br /><span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle (a)_{k}=\Gamma (a+k)/\Gamma (a)}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>a</mi> <msub> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>k</mi> </mrow> </msub> <mo>=</mo> <mi mathvariant="normal">&#x0393;<!-- Γ --></mi> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>a</mi> <mo>+</mo> <mi>k</mi> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo>/</mo> </mrow> <mi mathvariant="normal">&#x0393;<!-- Γ --></mi> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>a</mi> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle (a)_{k}=\Gamma (a+k)/\Gamma (a)}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/a131101818ae7b47f60b5eff6342e6b98dc1c5a6" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.838ex; width:21.424ex; height:2.843ex;" alt="{\displaystyle (a)_{k}=\Gamma (a+k)/\Gamma (a)}"></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Moment-generating_function" title="Moment-generating function">MGF</a></th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data"> <span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle {\text{E}}(e^{-tx})}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtext>E</mtext> </mrow> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <msup> <mi>e</mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo>&#x2212;<!-- − --></mo> <mi>t</mi> <mi>x</mi> </mrow> </msup> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle {\text{E}}(e^{-tx})}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/6f12ce1f3a59640cafbed97ffbdd3fa97f1d6047" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.838ex; width:7.52ex; height:3.009ex;" alt="{\displaystyle {\text{E}}(e^{-tx})}"></span><br /><span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle =\beta ^{s}[sb/(t+sb)]{_{2}{\text{F}}_{1}}(s+1,(t/b)+s;(t/b)+s+1;1-\beta ),}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mo>=</mo> <msup> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>s</mi> </mrow> </msup> <mo stretchy="false">[</mo> <mi>s</mi> <mi>b</mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo>/</mo> </mrow> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>t</mi> <mo>+</mo> <mi>s</mi> <mi>b</mi> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mo stretchy="false">]</mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <msub> <mi></mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mn>2</mn> </mrow> </msub> <msub> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtext>F</mtext> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mn>1</mn> </mrow> </msub> </mrow> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>s</mi> <mo>+</mo> <mn>1</mn> <mo>,</mo> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>t</mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo>/</mo> </mrow> <mi>b</mi> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mo>+</mo> <mi>s</mi> <mo>;</mo> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>t</mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo>/</mo> </mrow> <mi>b</mi> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mo>+</mo> <mi>s</mi> <mo>+</mo> <mn>1</mn> <mo>;</mo> <mn>1</mn> <mo>&#x2212;<!-- − --></mo> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mo>,</mo> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle =\beta ^{s}[sb/(t+sb)]{_{2}{\text{F}}_{1}}(s+1,(t/b)+s;(t/b)+s+1;1-\beta ),}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/a0ec718073cb46360bb3076cc6daef007b2da181" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.838ex; width:58.01ex; height:2.843ex;" alt="{\displaystyle =\beta ^{s}[sb/(t+sb)]{_{2}{\text{F}}_{1}}(s+1,(t/b)+s;(t/b)+s+1;1-\beta ),}"></span><br /><span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle \quad \beta \neq 1}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mspace width="1em" /> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mo>&#x2260;<!-- ≠ --></mo> <mn>1</mn> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle \quad \beta \neq 1}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/998847e17ec6dcd5864d4b0ab175947f0b52c700" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.838ex; width:7.916ex; height:2.676ex;" alt="{\displaystyle \quad \beta \neq 1}"></span><br /><span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle =sb/(t+sb),\quad \beta =1}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mo>=</mo> <mi>s</mi> <mi>b</mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo>/</mo> </mrow> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>t</mi> <mo>+</mo> <mi>s</mi> <mi>b</mi> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mo>,</mo> <mspace width="1em" /> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mo>=</mo> <mn>1</mn> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle =sb/(t+sb),\quad \beta =1}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/b13b3c9e013e4c0b17defff7cc821621852110b6" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.838ex; width:22.231ex; height:2.843ex;" alt="{\displaystyle =sb/(t+sb),\quad \beta =1}"></span><br /><span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle {\text{with }}{_{2}{\text{F}}_{1}}(a,b;c;z)=\sum _{k=0}^{\infty }[(a)_{k}(b)_{k}/(c)_{k}]z^{k}/k!}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtext>with&#xA0;</mtext> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <msub> <mi></mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mn>2</mn> </mrow> </msub> <msub> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtext>F</mtext> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mn>1</mn> </mrow> </msub> </mrow> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>a</mi> <mo>,</mo> <mi>b</mi> <mo>;</mo> <mi>c</mi> <mo>;</mo> <mi>z</mi> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mo>=</mo> <munderover> <mo>&#x2211;<!-- ∑ --></mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>k</mi> <mo>=</mo> <mn>0</mn> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi mathvariant="normal">&#x221E;<!-- ∞ --></mi> </mrow> </munderover> <mo stretchy="false">[</mo> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>a</mi> <msub> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>k</mi> </mrow> </msub> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>b</mi> <msub> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>k</mi> </mrow> </msub> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo>/</mo> </mrow> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>c</mi> <msub> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>k</mi> </mrow> </msub> <mo stretchy="false">]</mo> <msup> <mi>z</mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>k</mi> </mrow> </msup> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo>/</mo> </mrow> <mi>k</mi> <mo>!</mo> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle {\text{with }}{_{2}{\text{F}}_{1}}(a,b;c;z)=\sum _{k=0}^{\infty }[(a)_{k}(b)_{k}/(c)_{k}]z^{k}/k!}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/9bbecfda266daf8e2d14e0749ef8a6b773b5be24" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -3.171ex; width:44ex; height:7.009ex;" alt="{\displaystyle {\text{with }}{_{2}{\text{F}}_{1}}(a,b;c;z)=\sum _{k=0}^{\infty }[(a)_{k}(b)_{k}/(c)_{k}]z^{k}/k!}"></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Probability" title="Probability">probability</a> and <a href="/wiki/Statistics" title="Statistics">statistics</a>, the <b>Gamma/Gompertz distribution</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Continuous_probability_distribution" class="mw-redirect" title="Continuous probability distribution">continuous probability distribution</a>. It has been used as an aggregate-level model of customer lifetime and a model of mortality risks. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Specification">Specification</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gamma/Gompertz_distribution&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Specification"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Probability_density_function">Probability density function</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gamma/Gompertz_distribution&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Probability density function"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Probability_density_function" title="Probability density function">probability density function</a> of the Gamma/Gompertz distribution is: </p> <dl><dd><span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle f(x;b,s,\beta )={\frac {bse^{bx}\beta ^{s}}{\left(\beta -1+e^{bx}\right)^{s+1}}}}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mi>f</mi> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>x</mi> <mo>;</mo> <mi>b</mi> <mo>,</mo> <mi>s</mi> <mo>,</mo> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mo>=</mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mfrac> <mrow> <mi>b</mi> <mi>s</mi> <msup> <mi>e</mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>b</mi> <mi>x</mi> </mrow> </msup> <msup> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>s</mi> </mrow> </msup> </mrow> <msup> <mrow> <mo>(</mo> <mrow> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mo>&#x2212;<!-- − --></mo> <mn>1</mn> <mo>+</mo> <msup> <mi>e</mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>b</mi> <mi>x</mi> </mrow> </msup> </mrow> <mo>)</mo> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>s</mi> <mo>+</mo> <mn>1</mn> </mrow> </msup> </mfrac> </mrow> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle f(x;b,s,\beta )={\frac {bse^{bx}\beta ^{s}}{\left(\beta -1+e^{bx}\right)^{s+1}}}}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/e1e62dd578834ccaf7ee1ef66c9e6660f0a49575" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -3.171ex; width:30.924ex; height:7.009ex;" alt="{\displaystyle f(x;b,s,\beta )={\frac {bse^{bx}\beta ^{s}}{\left(\beta -1+e^{bx}\right)^{s+1}}}}"></span></dd></dl> <p>where <span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle b&gt;0}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mi>b</mi> <mo>&gt;</mo> <mn>0</mn> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle b&gt;0}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/94436473a90bd55191a79c59474cb5456dcbec00" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.338ex; width:5.258ex; height:2.176ex;" alt="{\displaystyle b&gt;0}"></span> is the <a href="/wiki/Scale_parameter" title="Scale parameter">scale parameter</a> and <span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle \beta ,s&gt;0\,\!}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mo>,</mo> <mi>s</mi> <mo>&gt;</mo> <mn>0</mn> <mspace width="thinmathspace" /> <mspace width="negativethinmathspace" /> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle \beta ,s&gt;0\,\!}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/ca8a9704319797050bdb1d7b4891e2686c316b1c" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.671ex; margin-right: -0.387ex; width:8.104ex; height:2.509ex;" alt="{\displaystyle \beta ,s&gt;0\,\!}"></span> are the <a href="/wiki/Shape_parameter" title="Shape parameter">shape parameters</a> of the Gamma/Gompertz distribution. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cumulative_distribution_function">Cumulative distribution function</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gamma/Gompertz_distribution&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Cumulative distribution function"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Cumulative_distribution_function" title="Cumulative distribution function">cumulative distribution function</a> of the Gamma/Gompertz distribution is: </p> <dl><dd><span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle {\begin{aligned}F(x;b,s,\beta )&amp;=1-{\frac {\beta ^{s}}{\left(\beta -1+e^{bx}\right)^{s}}},{\ }x&gt;0,{\ }b,s,\beta &gt;0\\[6pt]&amp;=1-e^{-bsx},{\ }\beta =1\\\end{aligned}}}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtable columnalign="right left right left right left right left right left right left" rowspacing="0.9em 0.3em" columnspacing="0em 2em 0em 2em 0em 2em 0em 2em 0em 2em 0em" displaystyle="true"> <mtr> <mtd> <mi>F</mi> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>x</mi> <mo>;</mo> <mi>b</mi> <mo>,</mo> <mi>s</mi> <mo>,</mo> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> </mtd> <mtd> <mi></mi> <mo>=</mo> <mn>1</mn> <mo>&#x2212;<!-- − --></mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mfrac> <msup> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>s</mi> </mrow> </msup> <msup> <mrow> <mo>(</mo> <mrow> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mo>&#x2212;<!-- − --></mo> <mn>1</mn> <mo>+</mo> <msup> <mi>e</mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>b</mi> <mi>x</mi> </mrow> </msup> </mrow> <mo>)</mo> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>s</mi> </mrow> </msup> </mfrac> </mrow> <mo>,</mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtext>&#xA0;</mtext> </mrow> <mi>x</mi> <mo>&gt;</mo> <mn>0</mn> <mo>,</mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtext>&#xA0;</mtext> </mrow> <mi>b</mi> <mo>,</mo> <mi>s</mi> <mo>,</mo> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mo>&gt;</mo> <mn>0</mn> </mtd> </mtr> <mtr> <mtd /> <mtd> <mi></mi> <mo>=</mo> <mn>1</mn> <mo>&#x2212;<!-- − --></mo> <msup> <mi>e</mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo>&#x2212;<!-- − --></mo> <mi>b</mi> <mi>s</mi> <mi>x</mi> </mrow> </msup> <mo>,</mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtext>&#xA0;</mtext> </mrow> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mo>=</mo> <mn>1</mn> </mtd> </mtr> </mtable> </mrow> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle {\begin{aligned}F(x;b,s,\beta )&amp;=1-{\frac {\beta ^{s}}{\left(\beta -1+e^{bx}\right)^{s}}},{\ }x&gt;0,{\ }b,s,\beta &gt;0\\[6pt]&amp;=1-e^{-bsx},{\ }\beta =1\\\end{aligned}}}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/7b0500f204c3a87c90d1263b07146dd09eb7d199" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -4.838ex; width:52.608ex; height:10.843ex;" alt="{\displaystyle {\begin{aligned}F(x;b,s,\beta )&amp;=1-{\frac {\beta ^{s}}{\left(\beta -1+e^{bx}\right)^{s}}},{\ }x&gt;0,{\ }b,s,\beta &gt;0\\[6pt]&amp;=1-e^{-bsx},{\ }\beta =1\\\end{aligned}}}"></span></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Moment_generating_function">Moment generating function</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gamma/Gompertz_distribution&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Moment generating function"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The moment generating function is given by: </p> <dl><dd><span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle {\begin{aligned}{\text{E}}(e^{-tx})={\begin{cases}\displaystyle \beta ^{s}{\frac {sb}{t+sb}}{\ }{_{2}{\text{F}}_{1}}(s+1,(t/b)+s;(t/b)+s+1;1-\beta ),&amp;\beta \neq 1;\\\displaystyle {\frac {sb}{t+sb}},&amp;\beta =1.\end{cases}}\end{aligned}}}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtable columnalign="right left right left right left right left right left right left" rowspacing="3pt" columnspacing="0em 2em 0em 2em 0em 2em 0em 2em 0em 2em 0em" displaystyle="true"> <mtr> <mtd> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtext>E</mtext> </mrow> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <msup> <mi>e</mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo>&#x2212;<!-- − --></mo> <mi>t</mi> <mi>x</mi> </mrow> </msup> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mo>=</mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mrow> <mo>{</mo> <mtable columnalign="left left" rowspacing=".2em" columnspacing="1em" displaystyle="false"> <mtr> <mtd> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <msup> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>s</mi> </mrow> </msup> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mfrac> <mrow> <mi>s</mi> <mi>b</mi> </mrow> <mrow> <mi>t</mi> <mo>+</mo> <mi>s</mi> <mi>b</mi> </mrow> </mfrac> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtext>&#xA0;</mtext> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <msub> <mi></mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mn>2</mn> </mrow> </msub> <msub> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtext>F</mtext> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mn>1</mn> </mrow> </msub> </mrow> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>s</mi> <mo>+</mo> <mn>1</mn> <mo>,</mo> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>t</mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo>/</mo> </mrow> <mi>b</mi> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mo>+</mo> <mi>s</mi> <mo>;</mo> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>t</mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo>/</mo> </mrow> <mi>b</mi> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mo>+</mo> <mi>s</mi> <mo>+</mo> <mn>1</mn> <mo>;</mo> <mn>1</mn> <mo>&#x2212;<!-- − --></mo> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mo>,</mo> </mstyle> </mtd> <mtd> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mo>&#x2260;<!-- ≠ --></mo> <mn>1</mn> <mo>;</mo> </mtd> </mtr> <mtr> <mtd> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mfrac> <mrow> <mi>s</mi> <mi>b</mi> </mrow> <mrow> <mi>t</mi> <mo>+</mo> <mi>s</mi> <mi>b</mi> </mrow> </mfrac> </mrow> <mo>,</mo> </mstyle> </mtd> <mtd> <mi>&#x03B2;<!-- β --></mi> <mo>=</mo> <mn>1.</mn> </mtd> </mtr> </mtable> <mo fence="true" stretchy="true" symmetric="true"></mo> </mrow> </mrow> </mtd> </mtr> </mtable> </mrow> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle {\begin{aligned}{\text{E}}(e^{-tx})={\begin{cases}\displaystyle \beta ^{s}{\frac {sb}{t+sb}}{\ }{_{2}{\text{F}}_{1}}(s+1,(t/b)+s;(t/b)+s+1;1-\beta ),&amp;\beta \neq 1;\\\displaystyle {\frac {sb}{t+sb}},&amp;\beta =1.\end{cases}}\end{aligned}}}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/3d0a780943032ad9bbfe760e7681da2474d15d28" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -4.689ex; margin-bottom: -0.316ex; width:73.37ex; height:11.176ex;" alt="{\displaystyle {\begin{aligned}{\text{E}}(e^{-tx})={\begin{cases}\displaystyle \beta ^{s}{\frac {sb}{t+sb}}{\ }{_{2}{\text{F}}_{1}}(s+1,(t/b)+s;(t/b)+s+1;1-\beta ),&amp;\beta \neq 1;\\\displaystyle {\frac {sb}{t+sb}},&amp;\beta =1.\end{cases}}\end{aligned}}}"></span></dd></dl> <p>where <span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle {_{2}{\text{F}}_{1}}(a,b;c;z)=\sum _{k=0}^{\infty }[(a)_{k}(b)_{k}/(c)_{k}]z^{k}/k!}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <msub> <mi></mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mn>2</mn> </mrow> </msub> <msub> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtext>F</mtext> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mn>1</mn> </mrow> </msub> </mrow> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>a</mi> <mo>,</mo> <mi>b</mi> <mo>;</mo> <mi>c</mi> <mo>;</mo> <mi>z</mi> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mo>=</mo> <munderover> <mo>&#x2211;<!-- ∑ --></mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>k</mi> <mo>=</mo> <mn>0</mn> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi mathvariant="normal">&#x221E;<!-- ∞ --></mi> </mrow> </munderover> <mo stretchy="false">[</mo> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>a</mi> <msub> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>k</mi> </mrow> </msub> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>b</mi> <msub> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>k</mi> </mrow> </msub> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo>/</mo> </mrow> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mi>c</mi> <msub> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>k</mi> </mrow> </msub> <mo stretchy="false">]</mo> <msup> <mi>z</mi> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi>k</mi> </mrow> </msup> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo>/</mo> </mrow> <mi>k</mi> <mo>!</mo> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle {_{2}{\text{F}}_{1}}(a,b;c;z)=\sum _{k=0}^{\infty }[(a)_{k}(b)_{k}/(c)_{k}]z^{k}/k!}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/6944910aa72c697ec5ee711df72ca472e877fef5" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -3.171ex; width:38.897ex; height:7.009ex;" alt="{\displaystyle {_{2}{\text{F}}_{1}}(a,b;c;z)=\sum _{k=0}^{\infty }[(a)_{k}(b)_{k}/(c)_{k}]z^{k}/k!}"></span> is a <a href="/wiki/Hypergeometric_function" title="Hypergeometric function">Hypergeometric function</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Properties">Properties</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gamma/Gompertz_distribution&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Properties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Gamma/Gompertz distribution is a flexible distribution that can be skewed to the right or to the left. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Related_distributions">Related distributions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gamma/Gompertz_distribution&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Related distributions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>When &#946; = 1, this reduces to an <a href="/wiki/Exponential_distribution" title="Exponential distribution">Exponential distribution</a> with parameter <i>sb</i>.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Gamma_distribution" title="Gamma distribution">gamma distribution</a> is a natural <a href="/wiki/Conjugate_prior" title="Conjugate prior">conjugate prior</a> to a Gompertz likelihood with known, scale parameter <span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle b\,\!.}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mi>b</mi> <mspace width="thinmathspace" /> <mspace width="negativethinmathspace" /> <mo>.</mo> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle b\,\!.}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/1b132160d65148c9524a3dab426cb293968353c0" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.338ex; width:1.644ex; height:2.176ex;" alt="{\displaystyle b\,\!.}"></span><sup id="cite_ref-BG_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BG-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>When the shape parameter <span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle \eta \,\!}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mi>&#x03B7;<!-- η --></mi> <mspace width="thinmathspace" /> <mspace width="negativethinmathspace" /> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle \eta \,\!}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/1982f93a2a290d0f77529f7ea7bb4d0b5f56cac5" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.838ex; margin-right: -0.387ex; width:1.557ex; height:2.176ex;" alt="{\displaystyle \eta \,\!}"></span> of a <a href="/wiki/Gompertz_distribution" title="Gompertz distribution">Gompertz distribution</a> varies according to a <a href="/wiki/Gamma_distribution" title="Gamma distribution">gamma distribution</a> with shape parameter <span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle \alpha \,\!}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mi>&#x03B1;<!-- α --></mi> <mspace width="thinmathspace" /> <mspace width="negativethinmathspace" /> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle \alpha \,\!}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/7e383db6745c5569c37ab2290d41e06a27510337" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.338ex; 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navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Benford%27s_law" title="Benford&#39;s law">Benford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernoulli_distribution" title="Bernoulli distribution">Bernoulli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beta-binomial_distribution" title="Beta-binomial distribution">Beta-binomial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Binomial_distribution" title="Binomial distribution">Binomial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Categorical_distribution" title="Categorical distribution">Categorical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hypergeometric_distribution" title="Hypergeometric distribution">Hypergeometric</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Negative_hypergeometric_distribution" title="Negative hypergeometric distribution">Negative</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poisson_binomial_distribution" title="Poisson binomial distribution">Poisson binomial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rademacher_distribution" title="Rademacher distribution">Rademacher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soliton_distribution" title="Soliton distribution">Soliton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discrete_uniform_distribution" title="Discrete uniform distribution">Discrete uniform</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zipf%27s_law" title="Zipf&#39;s law">Zipf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zipf%E2%80%93Mandelbrot_law" title="Zipf–Mandelbrot law">Zipf–Mandelbrot</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">with infinite <br />support</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beta_negative_binomial_distribution" title="Beta negative binomial distribution">Beta negative binomial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borel_distribution" title="Borel distribution">Borel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conway%E2%80%93Maxwell%E2%80%93Poisson_distribution" title="Conway–Maxwell–Poisson distribution">Conway–Maxwell–Poisson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discrete_phase-type_distribution" title="Discrete phase-type distribution">Discrete phase-type</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaporte_distribution" title="Delaporte distribution">Delaporte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Extended_negative_binomial_distribution" title="Extended negative binomial distribution">Extended negative binomial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flory%E2%80%93Schulz_distribution" title="Flory–Schulz distribution">Flory–Schulz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gauss%E2%80%93Kuzmin_distribution" title="Gauss–Kuzmin distribution">Gauss–Kuzmin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geometric_distribution" title="Geometric distribution">Geometric</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Logarithmic_distribution" title="Logarithmic distribution">Logarithmic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mixed_Poisson_distribution" title="Mixed Poisson distribution">Mixed Poisson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Negative_binomial_distribution" title="Negative binomial distribution">Negative binomial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/(a,b,0)_class_of_distributions" title="(a,b,0) class of distributions">Panjer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parabolic_fractal_distribution" title="Parabolic fractal distribution">Parabolic fractal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poisson_distribution" title="Poisson distribution">Poisson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skellam_distribution" title="Skellam distribution">Skellam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yule%E2%80%93Simon_distribution" title="Yule–Simon distribution">Yule–Simon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zeta_distribution" title="Zeta distribution">Zeta</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Continuous <br />univariate</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">supported on a <br />bounded interval</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arcsine_distribution" title="Arcsine distribution">Arcsine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ARGUS_distribution" title="ARGUS distribution">ARGUS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balding%E2%80%93Nichols_model" title="Balding–Nichols model">Balding–Nichols</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bates_distribution" title="Bates distribution">Bates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beta_distribution" title="Beta distribution">Beta</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Generalized_beta_distribution" title="Generalized beta distribution">Generalized</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beta_rectangular_distribution" title="Beta rectangular distribution">Beta rectangular</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Continuous_Bernoulli_distribution" title="Continuous Bernoulli distribution">Continuous Bernoulli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irwin%E2%80%93Hall_distribution" title="Irwin–Hall distribution">Irwin–Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kumaraswamy_distribution" title="Kumaraswamy distribution">Kumaraswamy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Logit-normal_distribution" title="Logit-normal distribution">Logit-normal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noncentral_beta_distribution" title="Noncentral beta distribution">Noncentral beta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PERT_distribution" title="PERT distribution">PERT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raised_cosine_distribution" title="Raised cosine distribution">Raised cosine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reciprocal_distribution" title="Reciprocal distribution">Reciprocal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Triangular_distribution" title="Triangular distribution">Triangular</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/U-quadratic_distribution" title="U-quadratic distribution">U-quadratic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Continuous_uniform_distribution" title="Continuous uniform distribution">Uniform</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wigner_semicircle_distribution" title="Wigner semicircle distribution">Wigner semicircle</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">supported on a <br />semi-infinite <br />interval</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Benini_distribution" title="Benini distribution">Benini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benktander_type_I_distribution" title="Benktander type I distribution">Benktander 1st kind</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benktander_type_II_distribution" title="Benktander type II distribution">Benktander 2nd kind</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beta_prime_distribution" title="Beta prime distribution">Beta prime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burr_distribution" title="Burr distribution">Burr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chi_distribution" title="Chi distribution">Chi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chi-squared_distribution" title="Chi-squared distribution">Chi-squared</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Noncentral_chi-squared_distribution" title="Noncentral chi-squared distribution">Noncentral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inverse-chi-squared_distribution" title="Inverse-chi-squared distribution">Inverse</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Scaled_inverse_chi-squared_distribution" title="Scaled inverse chi-squared distribution">Scaled</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dagum_distribution" title="Dagum distribution">Dagum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Davis_distribution" title="Davis distribution">Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erlang_distribution" title="Erlang distribution">Erlang</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hyper-Erlang_distribution" title="Hyper-Erlang distribution">Hyper</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exponential_distribution" title="Exponential distribution">Exponential</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hyperexponential_distribution" title="Hyperexponential distribution">Hyperexponential</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hypoexponential_distribution" title="Hypoexponential distribution">Hypoexponential</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exponential-logarithmic_distribution" title="Exponential-logarithmic distribution">Logarithmic</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/F-distribution" title="F-distribution"><i>F</i></a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Noncentral_F-distribution" title="Noncentral F-distribution">Noncentral</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Folded_normal_distribution" title="Folded normal distribution">Folded normal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fr%C3%A9chet_distribution" title="Fréchet distribution">Fréchet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gamma_distribution" title="Gamma distribution">Gamma</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Generalized_gamma_distribution" title="Generalized gamma distribution">Generalized</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inverse-gamma_distribution" title="Inverse-gamma distribution">Inverse</a></li></ul></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">gamma/Gompertz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gompertz_distribution" title="Gompertz distribution">Gompertz</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shifted_Gompertz_distribution" title="Shifted Gompertz distribution">Shifted</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Half-logistic_distribution" title="Half-logistic distribution">Half-logistic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Half-normal_distribution" title="Half-normal distribution">Half-normal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hotelling%27s_T-squared_distribution" title="Hotelling&#39;s T-squared distribution">Hotelling's <i>T</i>-squared</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inverse_Gaussian_distribution" title="Inverse Gaussian distribution">Inverse Gaussian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Generalized_inverse_Gaussian_distribution" title="Generalized inverse Gaussian distribution">Generalized</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kolmogorov%E2%80%93Smirnov_test" title="Kolmogorov–Smirnov test">Kolmogorov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L%C3%A9vy_distribution" title="Lévy distribution">Lévy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Log-Cauchy_distribution" title="Log-Cauchy distribution">Log-Cauchy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Log-Laplace_distribution" title="Log-Laplace distribution">Log-Laplace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Log-logistic_distribution" title="Log-logistic distribution">Log-logistic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Log-normal_distribution" title="Log-normal distribution">Log-normal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Log-t_distribution" title="Log-t distribution">Log-t</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lomax_distribution" title="Lomax distribution">Lomax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matrix-exponential_distribution" title="Matrix-exponential distribution">Matrix-exponential</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maxwell%E2%80%93Boltzmann_distribution" title="Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution">Maxwell–Boltzmann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maxwell%E2%80%93J%C3%BCttner_distribution" title="Maxwell–Jüttner distribution">Maxwell–Jüttner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mittag-Leffler_distribution" title="Mittag-Leffler distribution">Mittag-Leffler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakagami_distribution" title="Nakagami distribution">Nakagami</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pareto_distribution" title="Pareto distribution">Pareto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phase-type_distribution" title="Phase-type distribution">Phase-type</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poly-Weibull_distribution" title="Poly-Weibull distribution">Poly-Weibull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rayleigh_distribution" title="Rayleigh distribution">Rayleigh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Relativistic_Breit%E2%80%93Wigner_distribution" title="Relativistic Breit–Wigner distribution">Relativistic Breit–Wigner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rice_distribution" title="Rice distribution">Rice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Truncated_normal_distribution" title="Truncated normal distribution">Truncated normal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Type-2_Gumbel_distribution" title="Type-2 Gumbel distribution">type-2 Gumbel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weibull_distribution" title="Weibull distribution">Weibull</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Discrete_Weibull_distribution" title="Discrete Weibull distribution">Discrete</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilks%27s_lambda_distribution" title="Wilks&#39;s lambda distribution">Wilks's lambda</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">supported <br />on the whole <br />real line</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cauchy_distribution" title="Cauchy distribution">Cauchy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Generalized_normal_distribution#Version_1" title="Generalized normal distribution">Exponential power</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fisher%27s_z-distribution" title="Fisher&#39;s z-distribution">Fisher's <i>z</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaniadakis_Gaussian_distribution" title="Kaniadakis Gaussian distribution">Kaniadakis κ-Gaussian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaussian_q-distribution" title="Gaussian q-distribution">Gaussian <i>q</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Generalized_normal_distribution" title="Generalized normal distribution">Generalized normal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Generalised_hyperbolic_distribution" title="Generalised hyperbolic distribution">Generalized hyperbolic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geometric_stable_distribution" title="Geometric stable distribution">Geometric stable</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gumbel_distribution" title="Gumbel distribution">Gumbel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holtsmark_distribution" title="Holtsmark distribution">Holtsmark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hyperbolic_secant_distribution" title="Hyperbolic secant distribution">Hyperbolic secant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnson%27s_SU-distribution" title="Johnson&#39;s SU-distribution">Johnson's <i>S<sub>U</sub></i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Landau_distribution" title="Landau distribution">Landau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laplace_distribution" title="Laplace distribution">Laplace</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Asymmetric_Laplace_distribution" title="Asymmetric Laplace distribution">Asymmetric</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Logistic_distribution" title="Logistic distribution">Logistic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noncentral_t-distribution" title="Noncentral t-distribution">Noncentral <i>t</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Normal_distribution" title="Normal distribution">Normal (Gaussian)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Normal-inverse_Gaussian_distribution" title="Normal-inverse Gaussian distribution">Normal-inverse Gaussian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skew_normal_distribution" title="Skew normal distribution">Skew normal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slash_distribution" title="Slash distribution">Slash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stable_distribution" title="Stable distribution">Stable</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Student%27s_t-distribution" title="Student&#39;s t-distribution">Student's <i>t</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tracy%E2%80%93Widom_distribution" title="Tracy–Widom distribution">Tracy–Widom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Variance-gamma_distribution" title="Variance-gamma distribution">Variance-gamma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Voigt_profile" title="Voigt profile">Voigt</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">with support <br />whose type varies</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Generalized_chi-squared_distribution" title="Generalized chi-squared distribution">Generalized chi-squared</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Generalized_extreme_value_distribution" title="Generalized extreme value distribution">Generalized extreme value</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Generalized_Pareto_distribution" title="Generalized Pareto distribution">Generalized Pareto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marchenko%E2%80%93Pastur_distribution" title="Marchenko–Pastur distribution">Marchenko–Pastur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaniadakis_Exponential_distribution" class="mw-redirect" title="Kaniadakis Exponential distribution">Kaniadakis <i>κ</i>-exponential</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaniadakis_Gamma_distribution" title="Kaniadakis Gamma distribution">Kaniadakis <i>κ</i>-Gamma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaniadakis_Weibull_distribution" title="Kaniadakis Weibull distribution">Kaniadakis <i>κ</i>-Weibull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaniadakis_Logistic_distribution" class="mw-redirect" title="Kaniadakis Logistic distribution">Kaniadakis <i>κ</i>-Logistic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaniadakis_Erlang_distribution" title="Kaniadakis Erlang distribution">Kaniadakis <i>κ</i>-Erlang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Q-exponential_distribution" title="Q-exponential distribution"><i>q</i>-exponential</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Q-Gaussian_distribution" title="Q-Gaussian distribution"><i>q</i>-Gaussian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Q-Weibull_distribution" title="Q-Weibull distribution"><i>q</i>-Weibull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shifted_log-logistic_distribution" title="Shifted log-logistic distribution">Shifted log-logistic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tukey_lambda_distribution" title="Tukey lambda distribution">Tukey lambda</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Mixed <br />univariate</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">continuous-<br />discrete</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rectified_Gaussian_distribution" title="Rectified Gaussian distribution">Rectified Gaussian</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Joint_probability_distribution" title="Joint probability distribution">Multivariate <br />(joint)</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nobold"><i>Discrete: </i></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ewens%27s_sampling_formula" title="Ewens&#39;s sampling formula">Ewens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Multinomial_distribution" title="Multinomial distribution">Multinomial</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dirichlet-multinomial_distribution" title="Dirichlet-multinomial distribution">Dirichlet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Negative_multinomial_distribution" title="Negative multinomial distribution">Negative</a></li></ul></li> <li><span class="nobold"><i>Continuous: </i></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dirichlet_distribution" title="Dirichlet distribution">Dirichlet</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Generalized_Dirichlet_distribution" title="Generalized Dirichlet distribution">Generalized</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Multivariate_Laplace_distribution" title="Multivariate Laplace distribution">Multivariate Laplace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Multivariate_normal_distribution" title="Multivariate normal distribution">Multivariate normal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Multivariate_stable_distribution" title="Multivariate stable distribution">Multivariate stable</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Multivariate_t-distribution" title="Multivariate t-distribution">Multivariate <i>t</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Normal-gamma_distribution" title="Normal-gamma distribution">Normal-gamma</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Normal-inverse-gamma_distribution" title="Normal-inverse-gamma distribution">Inverse</a></li></ul></li> <li><span class="nobold"><i><a href="/wiki/Random_matrix" title="Random matrix">Matrix-valued: </a></i></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewandowski-Kurowicka-Joe_distribution" title="Lewandowski-Kurowicka-Joe distribution">LKJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matrix_normal_distribution" title="Matrix normal distribution">Matrix normal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matrix_t-distribution" title="Matrix t-distribution">Matrix <i>t</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matrix_gamma_distribution" title="Matrix gamma distribution">Matrix gamma</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Inverse_matrix_gamma_distribution" title="Inverse matrix gamma distribution">Inverse</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wishart_distribution" title="Wishart distribution">Wishart</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Normal-Wishart_distribution" title="Normal-Wishart distribution">Normal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inverse-Wishart_distribution" title="Inverse-Wishart distribution">Inverse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Normal-inverse-Wishart_distribution" title="Normal-inverse-Wishart distribution">Normal-inverse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Complex_Wishart_distribution" title="Complex Wishart distribution">Complex</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Directional_statistics" title="Directional statistics">Directional</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt><span class="nobold"><i>Univariate (circular) <a href="/wiki/Directional_statistics" title="Directional statistics">directional</a></i></span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Circular_uniform_distribution" title="Circular uniform distribution">Circular uniform</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Von_Mises_distribution" title="Von Mises distribution">Univariate von Mises</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Wrapped_normal_distribution" title="Wrapped normal distribution">Wrapped normal</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Wrapped_Cauchy_distribution" title="Wrapped Cauchy distribution">Wrapped Cauchy</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Wrapped_exponential_distribution" title="Wrapped exponential distribution">Wrapped exponential</a></dd> <dd><a 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