An alernative test for normality based on normalized spacings

DOI10.1080/00949659508811711MaRDI QIDQ4352567zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Ling Chen, Samuel Shapiro

Publication date 4 September 1997

Published in Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/00949659508811711

zbMATH Keywords

\(W\) testBLUE weightscovariance matrixeigenvaluesnormalized spacingShapiro-Wilk statistictesting normality

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric hypothesis testing (62G10)

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