Computing the distribution of quadratic forms in normal variables
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DOI10.1093/biomet/48.3-4.419zbMath0136.41103OpenAlexW2016886155MaRDI QIDQ5509419
Publication date: 1961
Published in: Biometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:101766
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