Taylor's law and heavy-tailed distributions

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W Brent Lindquist et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021.

. 2021 Dec 14;118(50):e2118893118.

doi: 10.1073/pnas.2118893118.

¹ Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409-1042 brent.lindquist@ttu.edu zari.rachev@ttu.edu.

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Taylor's law of fluctuation scaling for semivariances and higher moments of heavy-tailed data.
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