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Extreme values are the largest or the smallest observations in a sample; e.g., the sample minimum (the first order statistic) and the sample maximum (the n-th order statistic). Associated with extreme values are asymptotic *extreme value distributions.*

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Sum of squares for a Dirichlet distribution

I have some data that takes the form of vectors $(a_0,...,a_n)$ lying on the simplex $\Sigma a_i = 1$ (all $a_i$'s non-negative). I have noticed that the maximum $\max_i a_i$ is very highly correlated …
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