In: Statistics and Probability
Let ? have the gamma (?,?) distribution.
Show that ?(?≥2?(?))≤(2/?)^(r)
[Remember that if ℎ is a positive function of ?, then the value of ? that minimizes ℎhis the same as the value of ? that minimizes log(ℎ)]
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