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SOME years ago1,2, I introduced a new statistical distribution function for the description of the strength properties of materials. Recently, this function has been used for the statistical representation of fatigue failures in solids3. Meanwhile, I have applied it to a number of distribution problems in different fields, in many cases with a surprisingly close agreement.
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Weibull, IVA's Handl., No. 151 (1939).
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WEIBULL, V. A Statistical Analsis of the Size of Cyrtoidea in Albatross Cores from the East Pacific Ocean. Nature 164, 1047–1048 (1949). https://doi.org/10.1038/1641047a0
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