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Notes on the Poisson frequency distribution

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 August 2016

G. J. Lidstone
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries , Volume 71 , Issue 2 , March 1942 , pp. 284 - 291
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Copyright © Institute and Faculty of Actuaries 1943

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page 286 note * For any function ux we have the following very rough inequalities:

where Δ2 u is the greatest of the 2nd-differences involved.

page 291 note * This result was given by Szegö, loc. cit., and previously on p. viii of the Introduction to the Γ-Function Tables. [For I (p, x) read I (x/ (p + I), p).]

page 291 note † See Review, J.I.A. Vol. liii, p. 309. This unsigned review may be confidently attributed to the late Ralph Todhunter.