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Decision results for the parameters of the extreme value (Gumbel) distribution based on the mean and the standard deviation

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Work done during a stay at Columbia University, in pa & under Grant No. G-9724 from the National Science Foundation.

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de Oliveira, J.T. Decision results for the parameters of the extreme value (Gumbel) distribution based on the mean and the standard deviation. Trab. Estad. Invest. Oper. 14, 61–81 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03013695

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