Distribution pages state each law and its tail behavior. Mixture and variance-gamma theory is covered by the Normix track; these entries link to its existing notes.
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Concept links were rewritten for this site and the descriptions updated.
Mixture topics remain with Normix. No executable examples or API were imported.
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