Stein’s method, Edgeworth’s expansions and a formula of Barbour

Stein’s Method and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 59-84

  Rotar, Vladimir ^a,b  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CENTRAL ECONOMICS AND MATHEMATICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 77949570601     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812567673_0004     Document Type: Chapter

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