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Variance bounds using a theorem of Polya

This paper uses an extension of a theorem of Polya to derive bounds for the variance of a random variable. These are applied to maxima and minima of a sample and the bounds are found to be quite good.
Year of publication:
1988
Authors: Arnold, Barry C. ; Brockett, Patrick L.
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Statistics & Probability Letters. - Elsevier, ISSN 0167-7152. - Vol. 6.1988, 5, p. 321-326
Publisher: Elsevier
Subject: variance bounds Polya inequality
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