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Bhattacharya, Rabi; Lin, Lizhen; Patrangenaru, Victor (2016). A Course in Mathematical Statistics and Large Sample Theory. Springer Texts in Statistics. New York, NY: Springer New York. ISBN978-1-4939-4030-1. doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-4032-5.
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Hacking, Ian (1983). „19th-century Cracks in the Concept of Determinism”. Journal of the History of Ideas. 44 (3): 455—475. JSTOR2709176. doi:10.2307/2709176.
Etemadi, N. Z. (1981). „An elementary proof of the strong law of large numbers”. Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie Verw Gebiete. 55 (1): 119—122. S2CID122166046. doi:10.1007/BF01013465.