A simplified proof of CLT for convex bodies

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Fresen, Daniel J.

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American Mathematical Society

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We present a short proof of Klartag’s central limit theorem for convex bodies, using only the most classical facts about log-concave functions. An appendix is included where we give the proof that the thin shell implies CLT. The paper is accessible to anyone.

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Convex bodies, Log-concave function, Central limit theorem (CLT)

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Fresen, D.J. 2021, 'A simplified proof of CLT for convex bodies', Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, vol. 149, no. 1, pp. 345–354, doi : 10.1090/proc/15000.