This article proposes the use of moment generating functions (mgf) to obtain the distribution of some mixtures. For mixtures that do not have a mgf, a generalization using characteristic functions is ...

APPM 3570 Applied Probability Studies axioms, counting formulas, conditional probability, independence, random variables, continuous and discrete distribution, expectation, moment generating functions ...

Addresses the topics of probability, random variables, discrete and continuous densities, expectation and variance, special distributions (binomial, Poisson, normal, etc.), moment generating functions ...

This article proposes the use of moment generating functions (mgf) to obtain the distribution of some mixtures. For mixtures that do not have a mgf, a generalization using characteristic functions is ...