On central limit theorems for shrunken random variables
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Abstract:
We discuss Central Limit Theorems and absence of limiting distributions for shrunken random variables.References
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Additional Information
- Elizabeth Housworth
- Email: eah@math.uoregon.edu
- Qi-Man Shao
- Email: shao@math.uoregon.edu
- Received by editor(s): March 25, 1998
- Published electronically: May 6, 1999
- Additional Notes: The first author’s research was supported in part by the NSF under grant DMS9501611.
The second author’s research was supported in part by the NSF under grant DMS9802451 - Communicated by: Wei Y. Loh
- © Copyright 1999 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 128 (2000), 261-267
- MSC (1991): Primary 60F05
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-99-05058-3
- MathSciNet review: 1625761