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Exploiting occurrence times in likelihood inference for componentwise maxima.

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Exploiting occurrence times in likelihood inference for componentwise maxima. / Tawn, Jonathan A.; Stephenson, Alec.
In: Biometrika, Vol. 92, No. 1, 01.03.2005, p. 213-227.

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Tawn JA, Stephenson A. Exploiting occurrence times in likelihood inference for componentwise maxima. Biometrika. 2005 Mar 1;92(1):213-227. doi: 10.1093/biomet/92.1.213

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Tawn, Jonathan A. ; Stephenson, Alec. / Exploiting occurrence times in likelihood inference for componentwise maxima. In: Biometrika. 2005 ; Vol. 92, No. 1. pp. 213-227.

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