Two moments suffice for Poisson approximations: The Chen-Stein method

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DOI10.1214/aop/1176991491zbMath0675.60017OpenAlexW2016966047WikidataQ104631503 ScholiaQ104631503MaRDI QIDQ1122210

Larry Goldstein, Richard Arratia, Louis Gordon

Publication date: 1989

Published in: The Annals of Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aop/1176991491



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