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Modeling the beta distribution in short intervals

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We prove that any beta distribution can be simulated by means of a sequence of distributions defined via multiplicative functions in a short interval.

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Correspondence to Gintautas Bareikis.

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Dedicated to Professors Antanas Laurinčikas and Eugenijus Manstavičius on the occasion of their 70th birthdays

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Bareikis, G., Hidri, A. & Mačiulis, A. Modeling the beta distribution in short intervals. Lith Math J 59, 6–16 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10986-019-09427-y

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