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Ban linear estimates of the parameters of the normal distribution from censored samples

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  1. University of Western Ontario, Ontario, Canada

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This work was done at the Summer Research Institute of the Canadian Mathematical Congress and partially supported by the National Research Council of Canada.

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Ali, M.M., Chan, L.K. Ban linear estimates of the parameters of the normal distribution from censored samples. Ann Inst Stat Math 19, 401–411 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02911693

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