On interpolating between probability distributions

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 77, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 213-244

  Bursal, Faruk H ^a  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

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EID: 16344394636     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0096-3003(95)00216-2     Document Type: Article

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