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An extension of the law of the iterated logarithm

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

J. W. S. Cassels
Affiliation:
The UniversityManchester

Extract

1. Let x1, x2, …, xn, … be a set of independent variables each with a uniform probability distribution in 0 ≤ x ≤ 1. If 0 ≤ α < β ≤ 1 we denote by FN (α, β) the number of x1, …, xN which satisfy α < xβ,

and put RN(α, β) = FN(α, β) − N(β − α).

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1951

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