Convergence of Known Distributions to Limiting Normal or Non-normal Distributions: An Elementary Ratio Technique

Subhash Bagui and K. L. Mehra

The American Statistician, 2017, vol. 71, issue 3, 265-271

Abstract: This article presents an elementary informal technique for deriving the convergence of known distributions to limiting normal or non-normal distributions. The presentation should be of interest to teachers and students of first year graduate level courses in probability and statistics.

Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1080/00031305.2017.1322001

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