A Berry-Esseen bound for finite population student's statistic

Annals of Probability

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 2089-2108

  Bloznelis, M ^a  

^a VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Berry Esseen bound; Central limit theorem; Finite population; Self normalized sum; Student statistic

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033233672     PISSN: 00911798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/aop/1022874830     Document Type: Article

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