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- Consider

- Use Moment Method for any power m of x

- So if
moment method using
and let
produce estimate
.
- Then

- The
in estimate
is

- which is a minimum for m=1 when

Geoffrey Fox, Northeast Parallel Architectures Center at Syracuse University, gcf@npac.syr.edu