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Frank Proschan, Richard E. Barlow

Publication date: 1965



90B25: Reliability, availability, maintenance, inspection in operations research

90-01: Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to operations research and mathematical programming

60K10: Applications of renewal theory (reliability, demand theory, etc.)

62N05: Reliability and life testing


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