Stirling's formula for gamma functions, bounds for ratios of gamma functions, beta functions and percentiles of a studentized sample mean: a synthesis with new results

DOI10.1007/S11009-015-9473-4MaRDI QIDQ2404183zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Nitis Mukhopadhyay, Mun S. Son

Publication date 18 September 2017

Published in Methodology and Computing in Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s11009-015-9473-4

zbMATH Keywords

beta functioncentral limit theoremconcavityconvexitygamma functionJensen's inequality

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inequalities involving other types of functions (26D07) Gamma, beta and polygamma functions (33B15) Asymptotic approximations, asymptotic expansions (steepest descent, etc.) (41A60)

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