Method of moments (probability theory)
= Method of moments
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= Method of moments in probability
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= Moment method
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If all moments of real <random variables> converge to those of a moment-determinate limit law, then the variables converge to that law in the sense of <convergence in distribution>. <Moment determinacy> is essential; the <standard normal distribution> meets this condition.