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wdlang
Nov5-11, 08:13 AM
i can understand the weak large number law

however, what does strong large number law mean?

i cannot see the difference between the two

ps: i do physics, not maths

mathman
Nov5-11, 04:06 PM
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convergence_of_random_variables

The weak law is convergence in probability. The strong law is almost sure convergence.