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Simulation uses of the exponential distribution

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Ross, S.M., Schechner, Z. (1986). Simulation uses of the exponential distribution. In: Archetti, F., Di Pillo, G., Lucertini, M. (eds) Stochastic Programming. Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences, vol 76. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0006861

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