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Some Important Distributions and Theorems

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We shall now discuss in detail some specific distributions. This chapter could therefore be regarded as a collection of examples. These distributions, however, are of great practical importance and are often encountered in many applications. Moreover, their study will lead us to a number of important theorems.

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Brandt, S. (2014). Some Important Distributions and Theorems. In: Data Analysis. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-03762-2_5

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