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This work was supported by the Canadian Mathematical Congress Summer Research Institute, Summer 1968 and Summer 1969.
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CsörgŐ, M., Seshadri, V. Characterizing the Gaussian and exponential laws via mappings onto the unit interval. Z. Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie verw Gebiete 18, 333–339 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00535034
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