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Abstract
We present, in an easy to use form, the large deviation theory of the binomial distribution: how to approximate the probability of k or more successes in n independent trials, each with success probability p, when the specified fraction of successes, a identical to k/n, satisfies 0 less than p less than a less than 1.Mesh:
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Year: 1989 PMID: 2706397 DOI: 10.1007/BF02458840
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Bull Math Biol ISSN: 0092-8240 Impact factor: 1.758