On uniform approximation of Poisson variates by normal ones

DOI10.1016/0378-3758(83)90046-0MaRDI QIDQ791246zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Judah Rosenblatt, D. L. Jackson, W. P. Dole, W. L. Thompson

Publication date 1983

Published in Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-3758(83)90046-0

zbMATH Keywords

normal approximationconfidence limitsdirect approximation of Poisson variablesmean of linear combinations of independent Poisson variables

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics (62E20) Inequalities; stochastic orderings (60E15) Central limit and other weak theorems (60F05)

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