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On the quantogram of Kendall and Kent

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2016

Sándor Csörgő
Sándor Csörgő*
Affiliation:
Szeged University
*
∗Postal address: Bolyai Institute, Szeged University, H–6720 Szeged, Aradi vértanúk tere 1, Hungary.
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Abstract

The ‘snake' theorem, i.e., the weak convergence of the complex quantogram, is studied. The moment assumption is weakened by a strong approximation result of the author.

Keywords

QUANTOGRAMEMPIRICAL CHARACTERISTIC FUNCTIONWEAK CONVERGENCESTRONG APPROXIMATION
Type
Research Papers
Information
Journal of Applied Probability , Volume 17 , Issue 2 , June 1980 , pp. 440 - 447
Copyright
Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 1980 

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Footnotes

Research completed while the author was on leave from Szeged University and a Visiting Scientist at Carleton University, supported by Canadian N.R.C. operating grants of D. A. Dawson and J. N. K. Rao.

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