Approximation of the median of the gamma distribution

DOI10.1016/j.jnt.2016.11.019zbMath1355.41022OpenAlexW2570918527MaRDI QIDQ503738

Xu You

Publication date: 23 January 2017

Published in: Journal of Number Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnt.2016.11.019

zbMATH Keywords

rate of convergenceapproximationmediangamma distributionmultiple-correction

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability distributions: general theory (60E05) Asymptotic approximations, asymptotic expansions (steepest descent, etc.) (41A60)

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