A re-expression of the usual representation of the multinomial distribution as the conditional distribution of independent Poisson random variables given fixed sum provides a convenient new way to ...

Let $x_1 < x_2 M \cdots < x_n$ and $y_1 < y_2 < \cdot < y_m$ be the ordered results of two random samples from populations having continuous cumulative distribution ...

The rich get richer or success breeds success effect, also called Matthew’s principle from the parable of the Talents in Matthiew 25:14-30), has been invoked many times in the sociology of science to ...