Continuous Variable: can take on any value between two specified values. Obtained by measuring. Discrete Variable: not continuous variable (cannot take on any value between two specified values).

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In this paper we investigate operators that map one or more probability distributions on the positive real line into another via their Laplace-Stieltjes transforms. Our goal is to make it easier to ...