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Some bounds on the distribution functions of linear combinations and applications

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  1. University of Rochester, Rochester, USA

    Govind S. Mudholkar & Siddhartha R. Dalal

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Mudholkar, G.S., Dalal, S.R. Some bounds on the distribution functions of linear combinations and applications. Ann Inst Stat Math 29, 89–100 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02532777

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