Algorithm AS 155: The Distribution of a Linear Combination of χ 2 Random Variables

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DOI10.2307/2346911zbMath0473.62025OpenAlexW2300795841WikidataQ56115770 ScholiaQ56115770MaRDI QIDQ3928049

Robert Davies

Publication date: 1980

Published in: Applied Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2346911




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