Pacific Journal of Mathematics

On characterizing the gamma and the normal distribution.

Ignacy Kotlarski
Source: Pacific J. Math. Volume 20, Number 1 (1967), 69-76.
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Primary Subjects: 60.20
Secondary Subjects: 62.10
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Permanent link to this document: http://projecteuclid.org/euclid.pjm/1102992970
Zentralblatt MATH identifier: 0168.17803
Mathematical Reviews number (MathSciNet): MR0203769

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