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| Jan 12, 2012 at 23:31 | comment | added | cardinal | Can I assume you've already looked through the Johnson, Kotz & Balakrishnan volumes? | |
| Jan 11, 2012 at 15:41 | comment | added | Cyan | The square root in my distribution comes from a hyperbola. The x/2 term flattens the positive-x asymptote against the x-axis, and the exponential maps 0 (well, $-\delta$) to 1 (or rather, $1-\epsilon$). | |
| Jan 11, 2012 at 14:45 | comment | added | Steve Huntsman | That square root reminds me of the Wigner semicircle distribution. You might try seeing if there is some nice transformation that takes you to it. | |
| Jan 11, 2012 at 13:50 | history | asked | Cyan | CC BY-SA 3.0 |