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Invariant tests for multivariate normality: a critical review

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  • Norbert Henze, 2002. "Invariant tests for multivariate normality: a critical review," Statistical Papers, Springer, vol. 43(4), pages 467-506, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:stpapr:v:43:y:2002:i:4:p:467-506
    DOI: 10.1007/s00362-002-0119-6
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