The maximum difference between the binomial and Poisson distributions
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Publication:749070
DOI10.1016/0167-7152(91)90125-BzbMath0712.62012MaRDI QIDQ749070
Publication date: 1991
Published in: Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-7152(91)90125-b
binomial distribution; probability mass function; cumulative distribution; Explicit expressions; maximum error; Poisson approximants
62E17: Approximations to statistical distributions (nonasymptotic)
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