• DocumentCode
    1353300
  • Title

    Chi-Square Probabilities are Poisson Probabilities in Disguise

  • Author

    Gorski, Andrew

  • Author_Institution
    Consolidated Edison Co., New York; 239 East 79 Street, Apt. 11 C; New York, New York 10021 USA.
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1985
  • Firstpage
    209
  • Lastpage
    211
  • Abstract
    Since chi-square probabilities and Poisson probabilities are different forms of the same mathematical function, it is reasonable to use the chi-square tables for obtaining Poisson probabilities (for example, the Pearson & Hartley, Biometrica Tables).
  • Keywords
    Distribution functions; Interpolation; Probability; Quality assurance; Random variables; Reliability engineering; Sampling methods; Testing; Chi-square distribution; Poisson distribution; s-Confidence level;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9529
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TR.1985.5222117
  • Filename
    5222117
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1353300