In a celebrated work by Hoeffding [ J. Amer. Statist. Assoc. 58 (1963) 13–30], several inequalities for tail probabilities of sums Mn={X}1+⋯+{X}n of bounded independent random variables Xj were proved. These inequalities had a considerable impact on the development of probability and statistics, and...
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