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Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods Volume 29, 2000 - Issue 11
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The wrapped skew-normal distribution on the circle

Arthur Pewsey Departamento de Matematicas, Escuela Politecnica, Universidad de Extremadura, Caceres, 10071, Spain E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 2459-2472 | Received 01 Apr 2000, Published online: 23 Jul 2008

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