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Some examples and results in the theory of mixing and random-sum central limit theorems

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Csörgő, M., Fischler, R. Some examples and results in the theory of mixing and random-sum central limit theorems. Period Math Hung 3, 41–57 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02018460

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