Slutsky's theorem

In probability theory, Slutsky's theorem extends some properties of algebraic operations on convergent sequences of real numbers to sequences of random variables.[1]

The theorem was named after Eugen Slutsky.[2] Slutsky's theorem is also attributed to Harald Cramér.[3]

  1. ^ Goldberger, Arthur S. (1964). Econometric Theory. New York: Wiley. pp. 117–120.
  2. ^ Slutsky, E. (1925). "Über stochastische Asymptoten und Grenzwerte". Metron (in German). 5 (3): 3–89. JFM 51.0380.03.
  3. ^ Slutsky's theorem is also called Cramér's theorem according to Remark 11.1 (page 249) of Gut, Allan (2005). Probability: a graduate course. Springer-Verlag. ISBN 0-387-22833-0.