Variance of the Median of Small Samples from Several Special Populations

1960/03/01 by Paul R. Rider · 3 citations
Mathematics · #Advanced Statistical Methods and Models #Mathematical Approximation and Integration #Advanced Research in Science and Engineering

paper · doi:10.1080/01621459.1960.10482056

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Abstract

A comparison is made of the exact variances of medians of small samples from several special populations with the values obtained by using the formula for asymptotic variance.

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