Chapter 7 - Central Limit Theorem Flashcards

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State Lemma 7.4 on linearity and sum of independant variable results for characteristic functions.

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Define the characteristic function of a random variable.

How is it calculated for X with a continuous versus discrete distribution?

What is the characteristic function for X with normal distribution?

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What is the characteristic function for X with normal distribution?

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State Lemma 7.5 on expanding characteristic functions as a series.

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State Theorem 7.6 - The Inversion Theorem. What does this reduce to if X has density function f(x)?

Do we need calculus Lemma 7.9?

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State Theorem 7.7 - The Uniqueness Theorem.

State Theorem 7.8 - Levy’s Convergence Theorem.

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Uniqueness: each characteristic function only corredponds to one distribution.

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State Theorem 7.10 - The Central Limit Theorem.

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