Khinchin–Kolmogorov theorem
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The Khinchin–Kolmogorov theorem is a fundamental result in probability theory that provides conditions under which series of independent random variables converge almost surely.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Khinchin–Kolmogorov theorem canonical | 2 |
| Kolmogorov three-series theorem | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
mathematical theorem
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probability theorem ⓘ |
| appliesTo | series of independent random variables ⓘ |
| assumes | independence of random variables in the series ⓘ |
| concerns |
almost sure convergence
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independent random variables ⓘ series of random variables ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
convergence in distribution
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convergence in probability ⓘ |
| field | probability theory ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
conditions on distributions of summands
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conditions on tail probabilities ⓘ conditions on variances or moments ⓘ |
| hasConvergenceMode | almost sure convergence ⓘ |
| hasType | convergence theorem ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 20th-century mathematics ⓘ |
| implies | almost sure convergence of the random series under its conditions ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of strong limit theorems
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modern probability theory ⓘ |
| mathematicalDomain |
measure-theoretic probability
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real analysis ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Aleksandr Khinchin
ⓘ
Andrei Kolmogorov ⓘ
surface form:
Andrey Kolmogorov
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| provides | conditions for almost sure convergence of series of independent random variables ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Borel–Cantelli lemmas
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Khinchin–Kolmogorov theorem self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Kolmogorov three-series theorem
convergence of random series ⓘ almost sure limit theorem ⓘ
surface form:
strong law of large numbers
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| usedFor | establishing almost sure convergence criteria ⓘ |
| usedIn |
limit theorems in probability
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stochastic processes ⓘ theory of random series ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Aleksandr Khinchin
this entity surface form:
Kolmogorov three-series theorem