Biometrika 1970 57(1):222-223; doi:10.1093/biomet/57.1.222
© 1970 by Biometrika Trust
On the distribution of a quadratic form
D. N. SHANBHAG
University of Western Australia
This note improves a necessary and sufficient condition given by Good (1969) for a quadratic form X'AX, where X has a multinormal distribution with mean vector O, to have a
2 distribution with r degrees of freedom.

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