17 Approximations to distributions of sample quantiles

Handbook of Statistics

Volumn 16, Issue , 1998, Pages 463-484

  Ma, Chunsheng ^a   Robinson, John ^a  

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EID: 52649133142     PISSN: 01697161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-7161(98)16019-4     Document Type: Review

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