Abstract
An algorithm for the mean and variance of the noncentral hypergeometric distribution is presented, based on two equations from Harkness (1965, Annals of Mathematical Statistics 36, 938-945). A FORTRAN subroutine is included in the Appendix.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 889-892 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Biometrics |
| Volume | 48 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jan 1 1992 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Statistics and Probability
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology(all)
- Immunology and Microbiology(all)
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences(all)
- Applied Mathematics