The Entropy of a Poisson Distribution (C. Robert Appledorn)

Ronald J. Evans, J. Boersma

SIAM Review · 1988 · 46 citations · 3 references

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Previous article Next article The Entropy of a Poisson Distribution (C. Robert Appledorn)Ronald J. Evans and J. BoersmaRonald J. Evans and J. Boersmahttps://doi.org/10.1137/1030059PDFBibTexSections ToolsAdd to favoritesExport CitationTrack CitationsEmail SectionsAbout[1] M. Abramowitz and , I. Stegun, Handbook of Mathematical Functions, Dover, New York, 1965 Arthur Erdélyi, , Wilhelm Magnus, , Fritz Oberhettinger and , Francesco G. Tricomi, Higher transcendental functions. Vol. I, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., New York-Toronto-London, 1953xxvi+302 15,419i 0051.30303 Arthur Erdélyi, , Wilhelm Magnus, , Fritz Oberhettinger and , Francesco G. Tricomi, Higher transcendental functions. Vol. II, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., New York-Toronto-London, 1953xvii+396 15,419i 0052.29502 Google Scholar[2] Bruce C. Berndt, Ramanujan's notebooks. Part I, Springer-Verlag, New York, 1985x+357 86c:01062 CrossrefGoogle Scholar[3] Bruce C. Berndt, , Ronald J. Evans and , B. M. 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