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On subclasses of infinitely divisible distributions on R related to hitting time distributions of 1-dimensional generalized diffusion processes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 January 2016

Makoto Yamazato*
Affiliation:
Departmert of Mathemtics, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Showa-ku, Nagoya 466, Japan
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A distribution μ on R+ = [0, ∞) is said to be a distribution if there are an increasing (in the strict sense) sequence of positive real numbers such that, for each j = 0, …, m, there is at least one ak satisfying bj < ak < b+1 and the

Laplace transform of μ is represented as

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Copyright © Editorial Board of Nagoya Mathematical Journal 1992

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