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The Cramer-Rao Theorem

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The Cramér-Rao Inequality theorem provides a lower bound for the variance of an unbiased estimator of a density function parameter. Many statistics textbooks provide the theorem without giving any proof, which sometimes frustrates students like me. I therefore did some research online and referred mainly to Miller’s paper to get the proof for this note.

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A greenhorn coder and a big fan of math.