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Explicit formulas for the joint third and fourth central moments of the multinomial distribution

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arxiv 2006.09059 v2 pith:3K3IZVC5 submitted 2020-06-16 stat.OT math.PR

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We give the first explicit formulas for the joint third and fourth central moments of the multinomial distribution, by differentiating the moment generating function. A general formula for the joint factorial moments was previously given in Mosimann (1962).

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