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On the expectation of some random variables derived from independent random variables

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Research partially supported by Grant A-7223 of the National Research Counsel of Canada.

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Cohn, H. On the expectation of some random variables derived from independent random variables. Period Math Hung 5, 261–267 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02023209

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