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Gaussian Approximation of Moments of Sums of Independent Random Variables

Volume 60 / 2012

Marcin Lis Bulletin Polish Acad. Sci. Math. 60 (2012), 77-90 MSC: 60E15, 60F05. DOI: 10.4064/ba60-1-6

Abstract

We continue the research of Latała on improving estimates of the $p$th moments of sums of independent random variables with logarithmically concave tails. We generalize some of his results in the case of $2 \leq p \leq 4$ and present a combinatorial approach for even moments.

Authors

  • Marcin LisInstitute of Mathematics
    University of Warsaw
    Banacha 2
    02-097 Warszawa, Poland
    and
    Department of Mathematics
    Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
    De Boelelaan 1081-1083
    1081HV Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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