Localized large sums of random variables

Kevin Ford; Gérald Tenenbaum

doi:10.1016/j.spl.2007.05.006

Localized large sums of random variables

Kevin Ford, Gérald Tenenbaum

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Abstract

We study large partial sums, localized with respect to the sums of variances, of a sequence of centered random variables. An application is given to the distribution of prime factors of typical integers.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	84-89
Number of pages	6
Journal	Statistics and Probability Letters
Volume	78
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spl.2007.05.006
State	Published - Jan 2008

Keywords

Prime divisors
Sums of random variables

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Statistics and Probability
Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty

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