Lightbulb Lifetime Experiment

A Lightbulb Lifetime Experiment is a lifetime random experiment with a Continuous Sample Space based on the Lifetime Duration of some given Lightbulb.

• Example(s):
  • The lightbulb in Trial₁ lasted ~457.392 Hours.
  • The lightbulb in Trial₂ lasted ~312.976 Hours.
  • …
• Counter-Example(s):
  • An Experiment that tests which of two Lightbulbs will have the Smaller Lifetime; which is a Complex Random Experiment.
• See: Discrete Random Experiment.

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References

2008

• Milton Ohring. (1998). “Reliability and failure of electronic materials and devices." Academic Press, 1998.

1991

• Lee J. Bain, and Max Engelhardt. (1991). “Statistical analysis of reliability and life-testing models: theory and methods." CRC Press.

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