The accuracy of statistical distributions in Microsoft® Excel 2007

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 4579-4586

  Yalta, A Talha ^a  

^a TOBB UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INVERSE PROBLEMS; POISSON EQUATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SOFTWARE PACKAGES; STATISTICAL TESTS;

SPREADSHEET PROGRAMS; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS; STATISTICAL FUNCTIONS;

SPREADSHEETS;

EID: 44349126695     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2008.03.005     Document Type: Article

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