CONTENTS
BERGSTROM, H. Reduction of weak limit problems by transformations
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
BERTIN, E.M°J. and THEODORESCU, R. Characterizations of
unimodal distribution functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
BLUM, J.R. and BOYLES, R.A. Random sampling from a continuous
time stochastic process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
CS0RGO, M. On a test for goodness-of-fit based on the empirical
probability measure of Foutz and testing for exponentiality 25
DAVIES,P.L. A theorem of D~ny with applications to characterization
problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
DEHEUVELS, P. Multivariate tests for independence ....... 42
DE HAAN, L. and RESNICK, S.I. Local limit theorem for sample
extremes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
HALL, R.R. and VINCZE, I. On a simultaneous characterization
of the Poisson law and the Gamma distribution ....... 54
VAN HARN, K., STEUTEL, F.W. and VERWAAT, W. Self-decomposable
discrete distributions and branching processes ...... 60
HEYER, H. An application of the method of moments to the central
limit theorem on hyperbolic spaces . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
JACOB, P. Convergencesstochastique des processus ponctuels
compos~s ~ signe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
LAHA, R.G. and ROHATGI, V.K. Decomposition of probability
measures on locally compact Abelian groups . . . . . . . . 83
LETAC, G. Probl~mes classiques de probabilit~ sur un couple de
Gelfand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
LUKACS, E. Construction of characterization theorems ...... 121
REVESZ, P. Local time and invariance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
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ROHATGI, V.K. On the rate of convergence in the central limit
theorem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
TEICHER, H. Almost certain behaviour of row sums of double
arrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
WANG, Y.H° Extensions of Lukacs' characterization of the Gamma
distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
WOLFE, St.J. On the unimodality of infinitely divisible
distribution functions II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178

LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
Artzner, Ph., France
Bergstr~m, H., Sweden
Blum, J. R., USA
B~tzer, P. L., Germany
Chevalier, J., France
Cs6rg~, M., Canada
Cuppens, R., France
Davies, P. L., Germany
Deheuvels, P. France
Dugu~, D., France
Geffroy, J., France
Gyires, B., Hungary
de Haan, L., The Netherlands
van Harn, K., The Netherlands
Heyer, H., Germany
Jacob, P., France
Jacobs, K., Germany
Laha, R. G., USA
Letac, G., France
Lukacs, E., USA
Roeckerath, M. Th., Germany
Rohatgi, V. K., USA
Steutel, F. W., The Netherlands
Teghem, J., Belgium
Teicher, H., USA
Theodorescu, R., Canada
Thompson, J. W., Great Britain
Vincze, I., Hungary
Wang, Y. H., Canada
Wolfe, St. J., USA