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  1. Characteristic function of a standard normal random variable

    Nov 27, 2011 · Characteristic function of a standard normal random variable Ask Question Asked 14 years ago Modified 5 years, 7 months ago

  2. General definition of characteristic function of a random variable …

    Jun 7, 2020 · The statement that $\hat {\mu} (u)$ is the characteristic function of probability measure $\mu$ is more basic. It connects the function with a probability measure on $ …

  3. probability theory - What functions can be characteristic functions …

    Nov 28, 2017 · For example, the function $\phi (t)=1/ (1+t^2)$ satisfies your conditions, and is the characteristic function of a probability distribution. But the function $\psi (t)=2\phi (t)-\phi (2t)$ …

  4. Uniqueness of Characterstic Functions in Probability

    According to Wikipedia, a characteristic function completely determines the properties of a probability distribution. This means it must be unique. However, the definition given is: $$ …

  5. probability theory - Characteristic Functions and motivations ...

    Dec 17, 2010 · The characteristic function always exists [unlike the mgf] and it completely determines the distribution. That is, every cdf has a unique characteristic function." They then …

  6. probability - Characteristic Function as a Fourier Transform ...

    May 31, 2020 · This is where characteristic functions come in. As you know, we define a characteristic function by $$ \varphi_X : \mathbb R \to \mathbb C \\ \varphi_X (t) = \mathbb E …

  7. Why does the characteristic function always exist?

    Mar 20, 2015 · I've read that the characteristic function of a probability distribution always exists because it's bounded. However, the characteristic function is still Taylor expanded in terms of …

  8. statistics - Characteristic Function of Multivariate Normal ...

    Sep 14, 2019 · I am reading through the lecture notes of a statistics class, and it describes several steps on how to transfer the characteristic function of a standard normal into the …

  9. Determining if something is a characteristic function

    Jan 9, 2013 · Every time you fail, check the next steps. Using some notions and examples of characteristic functions, try to create other characteristic functions which are expected to be a …

  10. statistics - Characteristic function of the normal distribution ...

    Jun 14, 2018 · Characteristic function of the normal distribution Ask Question Asked 14 years, 8 months ago Modified 2 years ago