Gumbel and Frechet convergence of the maxima of independent random walks

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Gumbel and Frechet convergence of the maxima of independent random walks. / Mikosch, Thomas Valentin; Yslas Altamirano, Jorge.

In: Advances in Applied Probability, Vol. 52, No. 1, 2020, p. 213-236.

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Mikosch, TV & Yslas Altamirano, J 2020, 'Gumbel and Frechet convergence of the maxima of independent random walks', Advances in Applied Probability, vol. 52, no. 1, pp. 213-236. https://doi.org/10.1017/apr.2019.57

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Mikosch, T. V., & Yslas Altamirano, J. (2020). Gumbel and Frechet convergence of the maxima of independent random walks. Advances in Applied Probability, 52(1), 213-236. https://doi.org/10.1017/apr.2019.57

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Mikosch TV, Yslas Altamirano J. Gumbel and Frechet convergence of the maxima of independent random walks. Advances in Applied Probability. 2020;52(1):213-236. https://doi.org/10.1017/apr.2019.57

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Mikosch, Thomas Valentin ; Yslas Altamirano, Jorge. / Gumbel and Frechet convergence of the maxima of independent random walks. In: Advances in Applied Probability. 2020 ; Vol. 52, No. 1. pp. 213-236.

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