An asymptotic expansion for the incomplete beta function

DOI10.1090/S0025-5718-96-00729-6zbMath0854.33003MaRDI QIDQ4889934

Brian George Spencer Doman

Publication date: 11 August 1996

Published in: Mathematics of Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

incomplete beta function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

41A60: Asymptotic approximations, asymptotic expansions (steepest descent, etc.)

65D20: Computation of special functions and constants, construction of tables

33B20: Incomplete beta and gamma functions (error functions, probability integral, Fresnel integrals)

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