{
  "id": "math/0609442",
  "version": "v1",
  "published": "2006-09-15T11:47:13.000Z",
  "updated": "2006-09-15T11:47:13.000Z",
  "title": "Convexity of the median in the gamma distribution",
  "authors": [
    "Christian Berg",
    "Henrik L. Pedersen"
  ],
  "categories": [
    "math.PR",
    "math.CA"
  ],
  "abstract": "We show that the median $m(x)$ in the gamma distribution with parameter $x$ is a strictly convex function on the positive half-line",
  "revisions": [
    {
      "version": "v1",
      "updated": "2006-09-15T11:47:13.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "analyses": {
    "subjects": [
      "60E05",
      "41A60",
      "33B15"
    ],
    "keywords": [
      "gamma distribution",
      "strictly convex function",
      "positive half-line"
    ],
    "note": {
      "typesetting": "TeX",
      "pages": 0,
      "language": "en",
      "license": "arXiv",
      "status": "editable",
      "adsabs": "2006math......9442B"
    }
  }
}