L'Hospital's Rule and the Central Limit Theorem

Citation
M. Tardiff, Robert, L'Hospital's Rule and the Central Limit Theorem, American statistician , 35(1), 1981, pp. 43-43
Journal title
ISSN journal
00031305
Volume
35
Issue
1
Year of publication
1981
Pages
43 - 43
Database
ACNP
SICI code
Abstract
Beginning probability students are often confused by the use of Taylor polynomials in the proof of the central limit theorem.This article provides a proof of the central limit theorem based on L'Hospital's rule rather than on Taylor polynomials.