Limit Distributions for Sums of Independent Random Variables.

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MathematicsLimit (mathematics)Random variableStatisticsSum of normally distributed random variablesIndependent and identically distributed random variablesMathematical analysis

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Year: 1963
Type: article
Volume: 50
Issue: 1/2
Pages: 223-223
Citations: 57
Access: Closed

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                                    David Barton, 
                                
                                    B. V. Gmedenko, 
                                
                                    A. N. Kolmogorov
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1963). 
                            Limit Distributions for Sums of Independent Random Variables.. 
                            Biometrika
                            , 50
                            (1/2)
                            , 223-223.
                            https://doi.org/10.2307/2333768
                        

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DOI: 10.2307/2333768