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Some local limit results in fluctuation theory

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 April 2009

C. C. Heyde
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The University of SheffieldEngland
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Let Xi, ι = 1, 2, 3,… be a sequence of independent and identically distributed random variables and write S0 = 0, Sn = ∑ni=1Xi, n ≧ 1. Nn is the number of positive terms in the sequence S0, S1, S2,…, Snn ≧ 0.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1967

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