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Two Ramanujan’s formulas and normal distribution

Mingjin Wang

Department of Mathematics, Changzhou University, Changzhou, Jiangsu 213164, P. R. China

https://doi.org/10.1142/S0219025717500060Cited by:2 (Source: Crossref)

Abstract

In this paper, we point out the relationship between the two Ramanujan’s formulas for Beta integrals and normal distribution. Some of the applications are also given.

Communicated by I. Kubo

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AMSC: 60E05, 05A30, 33D15

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