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An alternative proof of Lorden&s renewal inequality

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2016

Hasse Carlsson*
Affiliation:
Chalmers University of Technology and University of Göteborg
Olle Nerman*
Affiliation:
Chalmers University of Technology and University of Göteborg
*
Postal address: Department of Mathematics, Chalmers University of Technology and the University of Göteborg, S-412 96 Göteborg, Sweden.
Postal address: Department of Mathematics, Chalmers University of Technology and the University of Göteborg, S-412 96 Göteborg, Sweden.
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Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 1986 

References

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