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Equivalent: Distribution composite |
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A distribution specified in terms of another distribution dependent on a parameter that is itself a random variable with a specific distribution.
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A Dictionary of Statistical Terms, 5th edition, prepared for the International Statistical Institute by F.H.C. Marriott. Published for the International Statistical Institute by Longman Scientific and Technical.
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Theme: Methodological information (metadata) |
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on Sunday, May 19, 2002 |
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updated on Monday, March 3, 2003 |
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