Lectures On The Coupling Method

This Dover edition is a corrected and unabridged version of the original (1992)The coupling method is an important tool in probability theory and its applicatio... » 

This Dover edition is a corrected and unabridged version of the original (1992)The coupling method is an important tool in probability theory and its applications and is primarly used in estimates of total variation distances. This is a detailed examination of the coupling theory and takes the reader from simple to advanced topics. End-of-discussion notes reinforce the preceding material. «