The Percentiles of the Stable Laws,

Abstract

This document provides tables to five significant figures of the percentiles x sub p, o < or = p < or = 1 of the stable distributions for characteristic exponent alpha = .1(.1)1.9, skewness beta = -1(.1)0, and p = .0001(.0001).001(.001).01(.01).99(.001).999(.0001).9999. The percentiles are accurate to all places given. Examples of the use of the table are given. Keywords: Probability theory; Distribution functions.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1986
Accession Number
ADA179025

Entities

People

  • A. S. Paulson
  • K. M. Brothers
  • T. A. Delehanty

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Attitude (Inclination)
  • Distribution Functions
  • Functions (Mathematics)
  • Mathematics
  • Probability
  • Skewness

Fields of Study

  • Education

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