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On a characterization of the Poisson process

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2016

R. C. Srivastava
R. C. Srivastava*
Affiliation:
The Ohio State University, Columbus
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In a recent paper Rényi (1964) has obtained the following characterization of the Poisson process.

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Journal of Applied Probability , Volume 8 , Issue 3 , September 1971 , pp. 615 - 616
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Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 1971 

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