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Recent developments in reliability theory

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2016

Richard. E. Barlow*
Affiliation:
University of California at Berkeley

Abstract

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Type
I. Invited Review and Research Papers
Copyright
Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 1978 

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