The medians for exponential families and the normal law
Probability
2017-10-04 v2
Abstract
Let a probability on the real line generating a natural exponential family . We show that is a median of for all only if is the standard Gaussian law The proof is based on the Choquet Deny equation.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1708.03789,
title = {The medians for exponential families and the normal law},
author = {Gerard Letac and Lutz Mattner and Mauro Piccioni},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1708.03789},
year = {2017}
}
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5 pages