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1: 8.23 Statistical Applications
§8.23 Statistical Applications
The function B x ( a , b ) and its normalization I x ( a , b ) play a similar role in statistics in connection with the beta distribution; see Johnson et al. (1995, pp. 210–275). …
2: Bibliography C
  • R. Chattamvelli and R. Shanmugam (1997) Algorithm AS 310. Computing the non-central beta distribution function. Appl. Statist. 46 (1), pp. 146–156.
  • 3: 19.33 Triaxial Ellipsoids
    §19.33(iv) Self-Energy of an Ellipsoidal Distribution
    Ellipsoidal distributions of charge or mass are used to model certain atomic nuclei and some elliptical galaxies. …where α , β , γ are dimensionless positive constants. The contours of constant density are a family of similar, rather than confocal, ellipsoids. In suitable units the self-energy of the distribution is given by …
    4: Bibliography P
  • P. I. Pastro (1985) Orthogonal polynomials and some q -beta integrals of Ramanujan. J. Math. Anal. Appl. 112 (2), pp. 517–540.
  • J. K. Patel and C. B. Read (1982) Handbook of the Normal Distribution. Statistics: Textbooks and Monographs, Vol. 40, Marcel Dekker Inc., New York.
  • K. Pearson (Ed.) (1968) Tables of the Incomplete Beta-function. 2nd edition, Published for the Biometrika Trustees at the Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
  • H. N. Phien (1990) A note on the computation of the incomplete beta function. Adv. Eng. Software 12 (1), pp. 39–44.
  • P. C. B. Phillips (1986) The exact distribution of the Wald statistic. Econometrica 54 (4), pp. 881–895.
  • 5: 9.9 Zeros
    §9.9(i) Distribution and Notation
    They lie in the sectors 1 3 π < ph z < 1 2 π and 1 2 π < ph z < 1 3 π , and are denoted by β k , β k , respectively, in the former sector, and by β k ¯ , β k ¯ , in the conjugate sector, again arranged in ascending order of absolute value (modulus) for k = 1 , 2 , . See §9.3(ii) for visualizations. For the distribution in of the zeros of Ai ( z ) σ Ai ( z ) , where σ is an arbitrary complex constant, see Muraveĭ (1976) and Gil and Segura (2014). …
    9.9.14 β k = e π i / 3 T ( 3 8 π ( 4 k 1 ) + 3 4 i ln 2 ) ,
    9.9.15 Bi ( β k ) = ( 1 ) k 2 e π i / 6 V ( 3 8 π ( 4 k 1 ) + 3 4 i ln 2 ) ,
    6: 2.6 Distributional Methods
    §2.6 Distributional Methods
    Motivated by the definition of distributional derivatives, we can assign them the distributions defined by … The Dirac delta distribution in (2.6.17) is given by … These equations again hold only in the sense of distributions. …
    §2.6(iv) Regularization
    7: 18.16 Zeros
    §18.16(i) Distribution
    Then θ n , m is strictly increasing in α and strictly decreasing in β ; furthermore, if α = β , then θ n , m is strictly increasing in α . … except when α 2 = β 2 = 1 4 . … Then as n , with α ( > 1 2 ) and β ( 1 α ) fixed, … For ultraspherical and Legendre polynomials, set α = β and α = β = 0 , respectively, in the results given in §18.16(ii). …
    8: 1.18 Linear Second Order Differential Operators and Eigenfunction Expansions
    of the Dirac delta distribution. …
    1.18.21 T ( α v + β w ) = α T v + β T w , v , w V , α , β .
    For a formally self-adjoint second order differential operator , such as that of (1.18.28), the space 𝒟 ( ) can be seen to consist of all f L 2 ( X ) such that the distribution f can be identified with a function in L 2 ( X ) , which is the function f . …
    1.18.71 ( f ) = lim x a + ( α ( x ) f ( x ) + β ( x ) f ( x ) ) , f 𝒟 ( ) ,
    where α and β are given functions on X , and where the limit has to exist for all f . …
    9: Bibliography D
  • J. Deltour (1968) The computation of lattice frequency distribution functions by means of continued fractions. Physica 39 (3), pp. 413–423.
  • A. R. DiDonato and A. H. Morris (1992) Algorithm 708: Significant digit computation of the incomplete beta function ratios. ACM Trans. Math. Software 18 (3), pp. 360–373.
  • E. Dorrer (1968) Algorithm 322. F-distribution. Comm. ACM 11 (2), pp. 116–117.
  • J. Dutka (1981) The incomplete beta function—a historical profile. Arch. Hist. Exact Sci. 24 (1), pp. 11–29.
  • 10: 1.2 Elementary Algebra
    distributive if 𝐁 and 𝐂 have the same dimensions … for α , β
    1.2.42 α 𝐮 , β 𝐯 = α β ¯ 𝐮 , 𝐯 ,
    If 𝐮 , 𝐯 , α and β are real the complex conjugate bars can be omitted in (1.2.40)–(1.2.42). …