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such as measurement errors, often have distributions that are nearly normal. Moreover, Gaussian distributions have some unique properties that are valuable

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minimum) of a number of samples of various distributions. This distribution might be used to represent the distribution of the maximum level of a river in a

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(1935) [1933–1934]. "Les valeurs extrêmes des distributions statistiques" [The statistical distributions of extreme values] (pdf). Annales de l'Institut

when— data is uncontaminated by data from heavy-tailed distributions or from mixtures of distributions.[citation needed] Even then, the median has a 64% efficiency

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C. R. Rao (1951). "An Asymptotic Expansion of the Distribution of Wilks' Criterion". Bulletin de l'Institut International de Statistique. 33: 177–180.

ENSAE Paris, officially École nationale de la statistique et de l'administration économique de Paris (French pronunciation: [ekɔl nɑsjɔnal də la statistik

Painlevé II and Tracy–Widom distributions (for β = 1 , 2 , 4 {\displaystyle \beta =1,2,4} ) in S-PLUS. These distributions have been tabulated in Bejan