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cRangeNor: Quantile function for the range of k independent N(0,1) random variables.

Description

Uses the integrate function based on the method proposed in Harter (1960).

Usage

cRangeNor(alpha,k)

Value

Returns the upper tail cutoff at or immediately below the user-specified alpha.

Arguments

alpha

A numeric value between 0 and 1.

k

Number of independent Normal random variables.

Author

Grant Schneider

References

Harter, H. Leon. "Tables of range and studentized range." The Annals of Mathematical Statistics (1960): 1122-1147.

Examples

Run this code
##Hollander-Wolfe-Chicken Example 7.3 Rounding First Base
cRangeNor(.01, 3)

##Hollander-Wolfe-Chicken Example 7.7 Chemical Toxicity
cRangeNor(.05, 7)

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