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Toward the History of the St.Petersburg School of Probability and Statistics. IV. Characterization of Distributions and Limit Theorems in Statistics. / Zaitsev, A. Yu. ; Kagan, Abram ; Nikitin, Ya. Yu. .

In: Vestnik St. Petersburg University: Mathematics, Vol. 52, No. 1, 01.01.2019, p. 36-53.

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