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Table 1 Some quantile functions of Y and the domains of T

From: New class of Lindley distributions: properties and applications

 

Random variable Y

The quantile function QY(p)

Domain of T

(i)

Uniform

p

(0,1)

(ii)

Exponential

b log(1−p),b>0

(0,)

(iii)

Weibull

β(−log(1−p))1/α, β,α>0

(0,)

(iv)

Log-logistic

a(p/(1−p))1/b, a,b>0

(0,)

(v)

Logistic

a+b log[p/(1−p)], a,b>0

(−,)

(vi)

Cauchy

tan(π(p−0.5))

(−,)