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2. A survey of results on extremes of independent non-identically distributed random variables

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2016

I. Weissman
I. Weissman*
Affiliation:
Technion, Haifa and University of California, Davis
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Advances in Applied Probability , Volume 20 , Issue 1 , March 1988 , pp. 8
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Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 1988 

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