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Sur La Distribution Limite Du Terme Maximum D'Une Serie Aleatoire
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This article is published in Annals of Mathematics.The article was published on 1943-07-01. It has received 2037 citations till now.read more
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Fighting the arch–enemy with mathematics‘
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Characteristic traffic load effects from a mixture of loading events on short to medium span bridges
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The generalized extreme value distribution
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