Evaluations of the beta probability integral by Bayes and Price

DOI10.1007/BF00411861MaRDI QIDQ1205945zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Anders Hald

Publication date 1 April 1993

Published in Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

binomial distributionskewnessnormal lawbeta density

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of statistics (62-03)

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