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Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods Volume 32, 2003 - Issue 7
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Some New Estimators of the Binomial Parameter n

George Iliopoulos Department of Mathematics, University of the Aegean, Karlovassi, Samos, Greece; Department of Statistics and Insurance Science, University of Piraeus, 80 Karaoli and Dimitriou St., 18534, Piraeus, Greece E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 1361-1372 | Published online: 02 Sep 2006

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