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On the distribution of the second elementary symmetric function of the roots of a matrix

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    K. C. Sreedharan Pillai & Arjun K. Gupta

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The work of this author was supported in part by the National Science Foundation, Grant No. GP-4600.

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Sreedharan Pillai, K.C., Gupta, A.K. On the distribution of the second elementary symmetric function of the roots of a matrix. Ann Inst Stat Math 19, 167–179 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02911674

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