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Course in Probability Theory

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5 .3 CONVERGENCE OF SERIES 1 123where the last <strong>in</strong>equality is by the mean value theorem, s<strong>in</strong>ce I Sk I > E on A k bydef<strong>in</strong>ition . The theorem now follows upon divid<strong>in</strong>g the <strong>in</strong>equality above by E 2 .Theorem 5 .3 .2 . Let {Xn } be <strong>in</strong>dependent r .v.'s with f<strong>in</strong>ite means and supposethat there exists an A such that(3) Vn : IX,, - e(X n )I < A < oo .Then for every E > 0 we have(4) ~'{ max 13 j I< E} < ( + 4E)21 < j

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