A history of the central limit theorem. From classical to modern probability theory
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Publication:617824
DOI10.1007/978-0-387-87857-7zbMath1226.60004OpenAlexW1647616909WikidataQ55951415 ScholiaQ55951415MaRDI QIDQ617824
Publication date: 13 January 2011
Published in: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-87857-7
Central limit and other weak theorems (60F05) History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of probability theory (60-03)
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