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Sato, Ki. (1988). Some classes generated by exponential distributions. In: Watanabe, S., Prokhorov, J.V. (eds) Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1299. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0078504
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