an introduction to order statistics
M o h a m m a d A h s a n u l l a h
Ri d e r U n iver s i t y,
D e p a r t m e n t o f M a n agement Sciences,
2083 Lawrenceville Road,
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648, USA
Va l e r y B . N ev z o rov
St. Petersburg State University,
Department of Mathematics and Mechanics,
198904 St. Petersburg, Russia
M o h a m m a d S h a k i l
Miami Dade College (Hialeah Campus),
Department of Mathematics, 1800 West 49th Street,
Miami, FL 33012, USA