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Re: F with fractional df's?

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From: Warren Sarle
Date: Fri, 02 Jul 1993 06:02
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In article <9307020347.AA02751@lala.zoo.Hawaii.Edu>, Andy Taylor
<ataylor@LALA.ZOO.HAWAII.EDU> writes:
|> A quickie, out of curiousity: are F or chi-squared distributions
|> defined for fractional degress of freedom?

The SAS functions PROBF and PROBCHI accept noninteger degrees of
freedom, so the functions must be defined. What they mean is a
question I can't go into at this hour.


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