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Cantor-solus and Cantor-multus Distributions

Combinatorics 2020-03-24 v1 Discrete Mathematics Probability

Abstract

The Cantor distribution is obtained from bitstrings; the Cantor-solus distribution (a new name) admits only strings without adjacent 1 bits. We review moments and order statistics associated with these. The Cantor-multus distribution is introduced -- which instead admits only strings without isolated 1 bits -- and more complicated formulas emerge.

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@article{arxiv.2003.09458,
  title  = {Cantor-solus and Cantor-multus Distributions},
  author = {Steven Finch},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2003.09458},
  year   = {2020}
}

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12 pages

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