Stein's lemma

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A theorem giving a formula for the covariance of one random variable with the value of a function of another, when the two random variables are jointly normally distributed.

Word forms

Stein's lemma

Etymology

Named after Charles Stein.

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