Chi squared approximations to the distribution of a sum of independent random variables

DOI10.1214/aop/1176993451zbMath0525.60028OpenAlexW2029404655MaRDI QIDQ585605

Hall, Peter

Publication date: 1983

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aop/1176993451

zbMATH Keywords

rate of convergenceasymptotic expansioncentral limit theoremchi squared approximations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics (62E20) Central limit and other weak theorems (60F05) Sums of independent random variables; random walks (60G50)

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