AN INVERSE MARKOV-CHEBYSHEV INEQUALITY

Authors

  • V. K. Rohatgi
  • Gábor J. Székely

Abstract

Suppose that X is an arbitrary nonnegative random variable with three given moments E(X), E(X2) and E(X3). Lower bounds will be given for the tail probabilities P(x > a).

Keywords:

Markov-Chebyshev inequality, moment problem

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How to Cite

Rohatgi , V. K., Székely, G. J. “AN INVERSE MARKOV-CHEBYSHEV INEQUALITY ”, Periodica Polytechnica Civil Engineering, 36(4), pp. 455–458, 1992.

Issue

Vol. 36 No. 4 (1992)

Section

Research Article