On the Asymptotic Theory of Fixed-Width Sequential Confidence Intervals for the Mean

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DOI10.1214/aoms/1177700156zbMath0142.15601OpenAlexW2000830638WikidataQ101626388 ScholiaQ101626388MaRDI QIDQ5517375

Herbert Robbins, Yuan-Shih Chow

Publication date: 1965

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aoms/1177700156




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