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Finding the Moment Generating Function of Chi-Squared Dist

I'm tasked with finding the MGF of a $\chi^2$ random variable. I think the way to do is is by using the fact that $\Sigma_{j=1}^{m} Z^2_j$ is a $\chi^2$ R.V. and that MGF of a sum is the product of ...