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The limit theorem for aperiodic discrete renewal processes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 April 2009

P. D. Finch
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The Australian National University, Canberra.
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A discrete renewal process is a sequence {X4} of independently and inentically distributed random variables which can take on only those values which are positive integral multiples of a positive real number δ. For notational convenience we take δ = 1 and write where .

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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1964

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