The LIL for canonical U-statistics of order 2

Annals of Probability

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 520-557

  Giné, Evarist ^a   Kwapień, Stanislaw ^b   LataŁa, Rafał ^b   Zinn, Joel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Law of the iterated logarithm; U statistics (canonical or degenerate)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035533107     PISSN: 00911798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/aop/1008956343     Document Type: Article

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