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On a conjecture of T. Lewis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

D.N. Shanbhag
D.N. Shanbhag
Affiliation:
Department of Probability and Statistics, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, England.
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Abstract

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In this note, Conjecture Cl of Toby Lewis (1976), concerning a reciprocal pair of characteristic variables, is shown to be false.

Type
Research Article
Information
Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society , Volume 16 , Issue 2 , April 1977 , pp. 253 - 255
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1977

References

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