Spreadsheet calculations of probabilities from the F, t, χ2, and normal distribution

  • Authors:
  • Frank G. Landram;James R. Cook;Marvin Johnston

  • Affiliations:
  • West Texas State Univ., Canyon;Southwest Texas State Univ., San Marcos;Southwest Texas State Univ., San Marcos

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM
  • Year:
  • 1986

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Abstract

By computing probabilities from the normalization of the F distribution (instead of by numerical integration methods), statistical capabilities in spreadsheet operations can be greatly expanded and enhanced.