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Chi-Square Statistic
Notation
The following notation is used in this appendix:
Computation
• If X ≤ 0 or k < 1,
Q =1
• If k = 1 ,
Q = 2Q N e Xj
where Q N e X j is the standard normal one-tailed significance probability.
• For k ≤ 30 , an exact series expansion is used (Abramowitz and Stegun, 1965,
eqs. 26.4.4 and 26.4.5)
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556 Appendix 3
R| 2 F −X I
||2Q d X i + R π expH 2 K
N k odd
Q=S
|| − X
|TexpFH 2 IK × a1 + Rf k even
where
R|a f k −1 2 r −1 2
|| ∑ 1⋅ 3KX a2r − 1f k odd
r =1
R=S
|
||a f
k −2 2 r
|| ∑ 2 ⋅ 4XK2r k even
T r =1
• If X ≥ 150 ,
Q=0
otherwise
Q = QN Z bg
where
Appendix 3 557
R|
||FGH −FH 13 + 0.k08 IK IJK d 2k − 2 i if X = k − 1
Z=S
|
||
||FGH d ak − 1f logFH k X− 1IK + X − ak − 1f IJK a f
X − k −1 if X ≠ k − 1
T
where
d = X − k + 2 3 − 0.08 k
• If Z < 0 ,
Q = 1 − QN Z bg
References
Peizer and Pratt (1968)