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Appendix B Weak convergence and central limit theorems B.1 Convergence in distribution Let Xn:(n,Fn,Pn) → (R,B),n∈ N, be a sequence of random variables with distribution functions Fn(x) = P(Xn ≤ x), x ∈ R, n ∈ N. Observe that, for what follows, each Xn may be deﬁned on its own probability space (n,Fn,Pn), n ∈ N.Let F be a further distribution function and X ∼ F. endobj 892.9 1138.9 892.9] Hot Network Questions /Name/F11 21 0 obj 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 277.8 277.8 277.8 777.8 472.2 472.2 777.8 endobj 343.8 593.8 312.5 937.5 625 562.5 625 593.8 459.5 443.8 437.5 625 593.8 812.5 593.8 /FirstChar 33 /FontDescriptor 17 0 R As per the Central Limit Theorem, the distribution of the sample mean converges to the distribution of the Standard Normal (after being centralized) as n approaches infinity. 641.7 586.1 586.1 891.7 891.7 255.6 286.1 550 550 550 550 550 733.3 488.9 565.3 794.4 /Matrix[1 0 0 1 0 0] 18 0 obj /Widths[1138.9 585.3 585.3 1138.9 1138.9 1138.9 892.9 1138.9 1138.9 708.3 708.3 1138.9 /Width 105 >> endobj /Filter/FlateDecode Dependent on how interested everyone is, the next set of articles in the series will explain the joint distribution of continuous random variables along with the key normal distributions such as Chi-squared, T and F distributions. << >> /LastChar 196 777.8 777.8 0 0 1000 1000 777.8 722.2 888.9 611.1 1000 1000 1000 1000 833.3 833.3 << 562.5 562.5 562.5 562.5 562.5 562.5 562.5 562.5 562.5 562.5 562.5 312.5 312.5 342.6 1111.1 1511.1 1111.1 1511.1 1111.1 1511.1 1055.6 944.4 472.2 833.3 833.3 833.3 833.3 833.3 1444.4 1277.8 555.6 1111.1 1111.1 1111.1 1111.1 1111.1 944.4 1277.8 555.6 1000 The central limit theorem is true under wider conditions. 460 511.1 306.7 306.7 460 255.6 817.8 562.2 511.1 511.1 460 421.7 408.9 332.2 536.7 As an approximation for a finite number of observations, it provides a reasonable approximation only when close to the peak of the normal distribution; it requires a very large number of observations to stretch into the tails. /LastChar 196 /Type/Font /FontDescriptor 11 0 R 319.4 575 319.4 319.4 559 638.9 511.1 638.9 527.1 351.4 575 638.9 319.4 351.4 606.9 Convergence in distribution. << x�+T0�32�472T0 AdNr.W��9D��P��F?�B�%�+a1� In a world increasingly driven by data, the use of statistics to understand and analyse data is an essential tool. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 627.2 817.8 766.7 692.2 664.4 743.3 715.6 Nowadays this form of the central limit theorem can be obtained as a special case of a more general summation theorem on a triangular array without the condition of asymptotic negligibility. 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