Zhao, Peng; Li, Xiaohu; Balakrishnan, N. - In: Journal of Multivariate Analysis 100 (2009) 5, pp. 952-962
Let X1,...,Xn be independent exponential random variables with respective hazard rates [lambda]1,...,[lambda]n, and let Y1,...,Yn be independent exponential random variables with common hazard rate [lambda]. This paper proves that X2:n, the second order statistic of X1,...,Xn, is larger than...
