Distributions on the circle and sphere

GS Watson - Journal of Applied Probability, 1982 - cambridge.org
GS Watson
Journal of Applied Probability, 1982cambridge.org
A survey is made of the mathematical properties of, and the arithmetic relationships
between, various distributions on the circle and the sphere. The Brownian motion and
angular Gaussian distributions are shown in computer-drawn graphs to bracket the von
Mises–Fisher distributions.
A survey is made of the mathematical properties of, and the arithmetic relationships between, various distributions on the circle and the sphere. The Brownian motion and angular Gaussian distributions are shown in computer-drawn graphs to bracket the von Mises–Fisher distributions.
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