In probability theory and statistics, the Weibull distribution /ˈwaɪbʊl/ is a continuous probability distribution. It models a broad range of random variables...

The Fréchet distribution, also known as inverse Weibull distribution, is a special case of the generalized extreme value distribution. It has the cumulative...

distribution families: the Gumbel distribution, the Fréchet distribution, or the Weibull distribution. Credit for the extreme value theorem and its convergence...

{\displaystyle P_{1}(\sigma _{k})} . It was not successfully identified until Weibull in 1939 recognized that the tail is a power law. Denoting the tail exponent...

(September 2010). "Step-stress Accelerated Life Testing for Exponentiated Weibull Distribution". Safety and Reliability. 30 (3): 5–13. doi:10.1080/09617353...

alternative to the log-hyperbolic distribution. The Weibull distribution, now named for Waloddi Weibull was first identified by Fréchet (1927) and first...

by metal fatigue and that the life distribution can be described by a Weibull distribution. Many variations of the formula exist that include factors...

that allowing it to vary makes the Weibull non-exponential is due rather to the particular form of the Weibull's probability density function (k appears...

currents, tend to have electrical breakdowns (dielectric failure follows Weibull statistics therefore the probability increases with increased electrode...