Re: Extreme Value Type III Distribution

[N Alan Heckert <alan.heckert@nist.gov>]

On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 17:17 -0400, Andrew Tierman wrote:

Chris, Andrew,

I believe Andrew is correct on this.  The Weibull is sometimes referred
to as the type III extreme value distribution.

Chris, if you have a different distribution in mind, let me
know what it is and I will tell you if it is available in
Dataplot.

Alan Heckert


> is this equivalent to the Weibull Distribution?  See Karl Bury,
> Statistical Distributions in Engineering, Cambridge UP 1999.
> 
> >>> "Peltz, Christopher" <chris.peltz@hp.com> 10/12/07 4:36 PM >>>
> Is there a function, similar to EV1PDF and EV2PDF, for computing
> Extreme Value Type III cdf/pdf?
>  
>