A weak convergence approach to the theory of large deviations

This innovative text demonstrates how to employ the well-established linear techniques of weak convergence theory to prove large deviation results. Beginning with a step-by-step development of the approach, the book skillfully guides readers through models of increasing complexity covering a wide va...

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Main Author: Dupuis, Paul
Other Authors: Ellis, Richard S. (Richard Steven) 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Wiley, c1997
Series:Wiley series in probability and statistics
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Summary:This innovative text demonstrates how to employ the well-established linear techniques of weak convergence theory to prove large deviation results. Beginning with a step-by-step development of the approach, the book skillfully guides readers through models of increasing complexity covering a wide variety of random variable-level and process-level problems.
Item Description:"A Wiley-Interscience publication."
Physical Description:xvii, 479 p. ill. 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 458-462) and indexes
ISBN:0471076724