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The normal distribution (also known as the Gaussian distribution) is arguably the most important distribution in Statistics. It is often used to represent continuous random variables occurring in ...

The main results of this paper, apart from the limit theorems, were given in two lectures at the University of London, and in a seminar at Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, January ...