Timeline for Limit of beta-binomial distribution is binomial
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| Jan 10, 2018 at 23:57 | vote | accept | DanRoDuq | ||
| Jan 10, 2018 at 22:07 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/StackStats/status/951213833883971584 | ||
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| Jan 10, 2018 at 18:49 | answer | added | Ami Tavory | timeline score: 10 | |
| Jan 10, 2018 at 18:21 | history | edited | AdamO | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jan 10, 2018 at 18:05 | comment | added | DanRoDuq | I am trying through sterling's formula. For B(a,b) I seem to get something sensible. However for B(k+a,n-k+b) I don't see how this helps. | |
| Jan 10, 2018 at 17:00 | history | edited | DanRoDuq | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jan 10, 2018 at 16:59 | comment | added | whuber♦ | The MGF (or better, the CF) is not as nasty as it might seem: it's a hypergeometric function, which means its power series has a nice form. However, you could just apply Stirling's approximation to the Gamma function to show directly that the probability mass function converges to the Binomial distribution. | |
| Jan 10, 2018 at 16:48 | history | edited | DanRoDuq | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jan 10, 2018 at 16:39 | history | edited | whuber♦ |
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| Jan 10, 2018 at 16:36 | history | asked | DanRoDuq | CC BY-SA 3.0 |