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A method for evaluating the area of the normal function

By Frank B. Baker
Communications of the ACM, May 1961, Vol. 4 No. 5, Page 224
10.1145/366532.366544
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Many statistical procedures require the cumulative area and ordinate of the normal function corresponding to a given deviate. The development of a computer program for the application of probit analysis [1] to bio-assay led to the method described here.

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