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tag: 0QA1HBD9Z4
kind: concept
name: Convergence in probability
msc: [60F05]
sources:
  - url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convergence_of_random_variables
    locator: Convergence in probability
---

## Summary

A sequence of random variables converges in probability when, for each tolerance, the probability of a deviation larger than this tolerance tends to $0$.
The node [[convergence in probability|0EFDDXTVD6]] gives the precise definition.