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Characterization of distributions by the expected values of the order statistics

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    J. S. Huang

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Research partially supported by NRC of Canada grant number A8057.

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Huang, J.S. Characterization of distributions by the expected values of the order statistics. Ann Inst Stat Math 27, 87–93 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02504627

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