Law of Large Numbers - Proof

Proof

Given X1, X2, ... an infinite sequence of i.i.d. random variables with finite expected value E(X1) = E(X2) = ... = µ < ∞, we are interested in the convergence of the sample average

The weak law of large numbers states:

Theorem:

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