An approximation theorem for the Poisson binomial distribution

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DOI10.2140/pjm.1960.10.1181zbMath0118.33601OpenAlexW2095575865WikidataQ29999141 ScholiaQ29999141MaRDI QIDQ2626245

Lucien Le Cam

Publication date: 1960

Published in: Pacific Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2140/pjm.1960.10.1181




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