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A Brief Reflection on the Life and Work of Jack Carl Kiefer

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Notz, W. A Brief Reflection on the Life and Work of Jack Carl Kiefer. J Stat Theory Pract 2, 125–130 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1080/15598608.2008.10411865

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