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Translated from Itogi Nauki i Tekhniki (Teoriya Veroyatnostei, Matematicheskaya Statistika, Teoreticheskaya Kibernetika), Vol. 10, pp. 5–24, 1972.

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Prokhorov, Y.V. Multivariate distributions: Inequalities and limit theorems. J Math Sci 2, 475–488 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01085014

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