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On the Poisson Approximation of the Binomial Distribution

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Ruzankin, P.S. On the Poisson Approximation of the Binomial Distribution. Siberian Mathematical Journal 42, 353–363 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1004849332491

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