On concentration of distributions of random weighted sums

Annals of Probability

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 195-215

  Bobkov, S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Central limit theorem; Concentration; Typical distributions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037248487     PISSN: 00911798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/aop/1046294309     Document Type: Article

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