A uniform approximation to the right normal tail integral
2000 preprint and related materials
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- Corrections: (for more details, see
Addendum)
- Feb 2002: Mills ratio is misspelled as Mill's ratio (thanks to Jeesen
Chen)
- Feb 2002: Sharp bounds for Mills ratio are due to Boyd (thanks to
Jeesen
Chen)
- April 2002: Formula credited to Hastings [22] is quoted incorrectly
on page 372. (thanks to Joseph Nader).
In fact, Hastings gives several
approximations that should
have been cited:
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- May 2003: A very simple formula of Derenzo gives good approximations
over a large range of z (thanks to Tony Hutchins.)
- Addendum
Additional approximations, not listed in the published version of the
paper.
