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Some types of local limit theorems for independent random variables are shown and the results obtained are applied to have generalizations of Blackwell's renewal theorem.
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Maejima, M. On local limit theorems and Blackwell's renewal theorem for independent random variables. Ann Inst Stat Math 27, 507–520 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02504668
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02504668