Another maybe truth, about binomial variables
I noticed that 
is approximately the same as 
. Is there a known proof (or am I just seeing things again)?
Possibly relevant posts:
- Continued Fractions (2/1/2004)
- A bound relating to the continuity of an invertible linear operator (9/27/2008)
- A family of optimization problems (7/22/2008)
This looks like an application of the “delta method,” combining Taylor series and expectation.
Comment by John — 7/23/2008 @ 4:14 pm
Sweet, that does it!
Comment by Alex — 7/23/2008 @ 5:40 pm