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We could start out and derive some of the standard probability distribu­tions. However, some very important and deep results are independent of individual distributions. It is very easy to think that many results are true for normal distributions only when in fact they are generally true.

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Roe, B.P. (1992). Some Results Independent of Specific Distributions. In: Probability and Statistics in Experimental Physics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-2186-7_3

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