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Let X 1,...,X n be independent and identically distributed random variables and let X 1n ≤...≤ X nn . Xnn be the corresponding order statistics. For every k (1 ≤ k ≤ n) let F kn denote the distribution function (df) of X kn .
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Mejzler, D. (1984). Asymptotic Behaviour of the Extreme Order Statistics in the Non Identically Distributed Case. In: de Oliveira, J.T. (eds) Statistical Extremes and Applications. NATO ASI Series, vol 131. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3069-3_41
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