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Central Limit Theorem for Absolute Deviations from the Sample Mean and Applications

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

D. L. McLeish*
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, The University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2G1
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The following type of argument is rendered almost believable by its frequent occurrence in elementary courses in statistics. Let ξi be a sequence of independent identically distributed random variables with means μ variances σ2.

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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1979

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