Asymptotic distribution of the Shapiro-Wilk W for testing for normality

DOI10.1214/aos/1176350172zbMath0622.62019OpenAlexW2072155771MaRDI QIDQ1091053

B. George

Publication date: 1986

Published in: The Annals of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aos/1176350172

zbMATH Keywords

consistencygoodness of fittest of normalityShapiro-Wilk statisticstandard normal order statistics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics (62E20) Hypothesis testing in multivariate analysis (62H15) Order statistics; empirical distribution functions (62G30) Asymptotic properties of parametric tests (62F05)

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