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• TITLE: A Characterization of the Members of a Subfamily of Power Series Distributions

  AUTHORS: G. Nanjundan

  KEYWORDS: Galton-Watson Process, Probability Generating Function, Binomial, Poisson, Negative Binomial Distributions

  JOURNAL NAME: Applied Mathematics, Vol.2 No.6, June 22, 2011

  ABSTRACT: This paper discusses a characterization of the members of a subfamily of power series distributions when their probability generating functions satisfy the functional equation where a, b and c are constants and is the derivative of f.