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Self-decomposable discrete distributions and branching processes. (English) Zbl 0476.60016


MSC:

60E07 Infinitely divisible distributions; stable distributions
60F05 Central limit and other weak theorems
60J80 Branching processes (Galton-Watson, birth-and-death, etc.)

Citations:

Zbl 0418.60020
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