On secant approximations to cumulative distribution functions

DOI10.1093/biomet/80.1.223zbMath0769.62019OpenAlexW2083269378MaRDI QIDQ4695190

S. Skates

Publication date: 30 August 1993

Published in: Biometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/biomet/80.1.223

zbMATH Keywords

tail probabilitycumulative distribution functionuniform asymptotic expansionsecant approximationskew \(t\) distributionbounded relative errorsformulae for higher order termsPearson's type IV family

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics (62E20) Approximations to statistical distributions (nonasymptotic) (62E17)

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