On the accuracy of the Gaussian approximation

The accuracy of the Gaussian approximation to the sum of independent variates

Andrew Berry · Transactions of the American Mathematical Society · 1941 · 805 citations

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Probability Theory +6

A moment inequality with an application to the central limit theorem

Carl-Gustav Esseen · Scandinavian Actuarial Journal · 1956 · 187 citations

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Information Theory +8

Stein’s Method and the Zero Bias Transformation with Application to Simple Random Sampling

1997 · 162 citations

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Probability Theory +8

Stein's method and the zero bias transformation with application to simple random sampling

The Annals of Applied Probability · 1997 · 139 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Probability Theory +8

The Extrema of the Expected Value of a Function of Independent Random Variables

Wassily Hoeffding · The Annals of Mathematical Statistics · 1955 · 70 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Optimization +9