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Generation of Continuous Multivariate Distributions for Statistical Applications

Mark E. JohnsonSystems and Industrial Engineering DepartmentThe University of ArizonaTucson, Arizona85721
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Chiang WangSystems and Industrial Engineering DepartmentThe University of ArizonaTucson, Arizona85721
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John s. RambergSystems and Industrial Engineering DepartmentThe University of ArizonaTucson, Arizona85721
Pages 225-248 | Published online: 14 Aug 2013

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