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Theory and Method

Linear Estimation of the Logistic Parameters for Complete or Tail-Censored Samples

Ralph B. D'agostino Department of Mathematics, Boston University, Boston, MA, 02215, USA
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Austin F. S. Lee Department of Mathematics, Boston University, Boston, MA, 02215, USA
Pages 462-464 | Received 01 Apr 1974, Published online: 05 Apr 2012

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