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Biometrika 1979 66(1):147-151; doi:10.1093/biomet/66.1.147
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Approximate percentage points for Pearson distributions

K. O. BOWMAN and L. R. SHENTON

Computer Sciences Division, Union Carbide Corporation, Nuclear Division Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Office of Computing Activity, University of Georgia Athens

Approximate formulae for a set of percentage points of the Pearson system are given in terms of the skewness and kurtosis.

Key Words: Fitting by moments • Pearson percentage point • Rational fraction approximation


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