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A Concave Property of the Hypergeometric Function with Respect to a Parameter

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posted on 1982-06-01, 00:00 authored by Joseph B. Kadane

The hyper-geometric function is shown to be logarithmically concave in integer values of one of its parameters. The methods used are probabilistic.

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© Journal of the American Statistical Association June 1982, Volume 77, Number 378

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1982-06-01

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