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31      <span class="phrase"><a name="math_toolkit.refs.general_references"></a></span><a class="link" href="refs.html#math_toolkit.refs.general_references">General
32      references</a>
33    </h5>
34<p>
35      (Specific detailed sources for individual functions and distributions are given
36      at the end of each individual section).
37    </p>
38<p>
39      <a href="http://dlmf.nist.gov/" target="_top">DLMF (NIST Digital Library of Mathematical
40      Functions)</a> is a replacement for the legendary Abramowitz and Stegun's
41      Handbook of Mathematical Functions (often called simply A&amp;S),
42    </p>
43<p>
44      M. Abramowitz and I. A. Stegun (Eds.) (1964) Handbook of Mathematical Functions
45      with Formulas, Graphs, and Mathematical Tables, National Bureau of Standards
46      Applied Mathematics Series, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
47    </p>
48<p>
49      NIST Handbook of Mathematical Functions Edited by: Frank W. J. Olver, University
50      of Maryland and National Institute of Standards and Technology, Maryland, Daniel
51      W. Lozier, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Maryland, Ronald
52      F. Boisvert, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Maryland, Charles
53      W. Clark, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Maryland and University
54      of Maryland.
55    </p>
56<p>
57      ISBN: 978-0521140638 (paperback), 9780521192255 (hardback), July 2010, Cambridge
58      University Press.
59    </p>
60<p>
61      <a href="http://www.itl.nist.gov/div898/handbook/index.htm" target="_top">NIST/SEMATECH
62      e-Handbook of Statistical Methods</a>
63    </p>
64<p>
65      <a href="http://documents.wolfram.com/mathematica/Add-onsLinks/StandardPackages/Statistics/DiscreteDistributions.html" target="_top">Mathematica
66      Documentation: DiscreteDistributions</a> The Wolfram Research Documentation
67      Center is a collection of online reference materials about Mathematica, CalculationCenter,
68      and other Wolfram Research products.
69    </p>
70<p>
71      <a href="http://documents.wolfram.com/mathematica/Add-onsLinks/StandardPackages/Statistics/ContinuousDistributions.html" target="_top">Mathematica
72      Documentation: ContinuousDistributions</a> The Wolfram Research Documentation
73      Center is a collection of online reference materials about Mathematica, CalculationCenter,
74      and other Wolfram Research products.
75    </p>
76<p>
77      Statistical Distributions (Wiley Series in Probability &amp; Statistics) (Paperback)
78      by N.A.J. Hastings, Brian Peacock, Merran Evans, ISBN: 0471371246, Wiley 2000.
79    </p>
80<p>
81      <a href="http://www.worldscibooks.com/mathematics/p191.html" target="_top">Extreme Value
82      Distributions, Theory and Applications</a> Samuel Kotz &amp; Saralees Nadarajah,
83      ISBN 978-1-86094-224-2 &amp; 1-86094-224-5 Oct 2000, Chapter 1.2 discusses
84      the various extreme value distributions.
85    </p>
86<p>
87      <a href="http://bh0.physics.ubc.ca/People/matt/Doc/ThesesOthers/Phd/pugh.pdf" target="_top">pugh.pdf
88      (application/pdf Object)</a> Pugh Msc Thesis on the Lanczos approximation
89      to the gamma function.
90    </p>
91<p>
92      <a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2003" target="_top">N1514,
93      03-0097, A Proposal to Add Mathematical Special Functions to the C++ Standard
94      Library (version 2), Walter E. Brown</a>
95    </p>
96<h5>
97<a name="math_toolkit.refs.h1"></a>
98      <span class="phrase"><a name="math_toolkit.refs.calculators"></a></span><a class="link" href="refs.html#math_toolkit.refs.calculators">Calculators</a>
99    </h5>
100<p>
101      We found (and used to create cross-check spot values - as far as their accuracy
102      allowed).
103    </p>
104<p>
105      <a href="http://functions.wolfram.com/" target="_top">The Wolfram Functions Site</a>
106      The Wolfram Functions Site - Providing the mathematical and scientific community
107      with the world's largest (and most authoritative) collection of formulas and
108      graphics about mathematical functions.
109    </p>
110<p>
111      <a href="http://www.moshier.net/cephes28.zip" target="_top">100-decimal digit calculator</a>
112      provided some spot values.
113    </p>
114<p>
115      <a href="http://www.adsciengineering.com/bpdcalc/" target="_top">http://www.adsciengineering.com/bpdcalc/</a>
116      Binomial Probability Distribution Calculator.
117    </p>
118<h5>
119<a name="math_toolkit.refs.h2"></a>
120      <span class="phrase"><a name="math_toolkit.refs.other_libraries"></a></span><a class="link" href="refs.html#math_toolkit.refs.other_libraries">Other
121      Libraries</a>
122    </h5>
123<p>
124      <a href="http://www.moshier.net/#Cephes" target="_top">Cephes library</a> by Shephen
125      Moshier and his book:
126    </p>
127<p>
128      Methods and programs for mathematical functions, Stephen L B Moshier, Ellis
129      Horwood (1989) ISBN 0745802893 0470216093 provided inspiration.
130    </p>
131<p>
132      <a href="http://lib.stat.cmu.edu/general/cdflib" target="_top">CDFLIB Library of Fortran
133      Routines for Cumulative Distribution functions.</a>
134    </p>
135<p>
136      <a href="http://www.csit.fsu.edu/~burkardt/cpp_src/dcdflib/dcdflib.html" target="_top">DCFLIB
137      C++ version</a>.
138    </p>
139<p>
140      <a href="http://www.csit.fsu.edu/~burkardt/f_src/dcdflib/dcdflib.html" target="_top">DCDFLIB
141      C++ version</a> DCDFLIB is a library of C++ routines, using double precision
142      arithmetic, for evaluating cumulative probability density functions.
143    </p>
144<p>
145      <a href="http://www.softintegration.com/docs/package/chnagstat/" target="_top">http://www.softintegration.com/docs/package/chnagstat/</a>
146    </p>
147<p>
148      <a href="http://www.nag.com/numeric/numerical_libraries.asp" target="_top">NAG</a>
149      libraries.
150    </p>
151<p>
152      <a href="http://www.mathcad.com" target="_top">MathCAD</a>
153    </p>
154<p>
155      <a href="http://www.vni.com/products/imsl/jmsl/v30/api/com/imsl/stat/Cdf.html" target="_top">JMSL
156      Numerical Library</a> (Java).
157    </p>
158<p>
159      John F Hart, Computer Approximations, (1978) ISBN 0 088275 642-7.
160    </p>
161<p>
162      William J Cody, Software Manual for the Elementary Functions, Prentice-Hall
163      (1980) ISBN 0138220646.
164    </p>
165<p>
166      Nico Temme, Special Functions, An Introduction to the Classical Functions of
167      Mathematical Physics, Wiley, ISBN: 0471-11313-1 (1996) who also gave valuable
168      advice.
169    </p>
170<p>
171      <a href="http://www.cas.lancs.ac.uk/glossary_v1.1/prob.html#probdistn" target="_top">Statistics
172      Glossary</a>, Valerie Easton and John H. McColl.
173    </p>
174<p>
175      <span class="underline">_R</span> R Development Core Team (2010). R:
176      A language and environment for statistical computing. R Foundation for Statistical
177      Computing, Vienna, Austria. ISBN 3-900051-07-0, URL http://www.R-project.org.
178    </p>
179<p>
180      For use of R, see:
181    </p>
182<p>
183      Jim Albert, Bayesian Computation with R, ISBN 978-0-387-71384-7.
184    </p>
185<p>
186      <a href="http://www.quantnet.com/cplusplus-statistical-distributions-boost" target="_top">C++
187      Statistical Distributions in Boost - QuantNetwork forum</a> discusses using
188      Boost.Math in finance.
189    </p>
190<p>
191      <a href="http://www.quantnet.com/boost-and-computational-finance/" target="_top">Quantnet
192      Boost and computational finance</a>. Robert Demming &amp; Daniel J. Duffy,
193      Introduction to the C++ Boost Libraries - Volume I - Foundations and Volume
194      II ISBN 978-94-91028-01-4, Advanced Libraries and Applications, ISBN 978-94-91028-02-1
195      (to be published in 2011). discusses application of Boost.Math, especially
196      in finance.
197    </p>
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