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Tanny, D. A new proof of Kesten's theorem on the growth of the sum of independent and identically distributed random variables. Z. Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie verw Gebiete 39, 231–234 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00535475
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