theorem
prokhorov_theorem
(μ : ℕ → MeasureTheory.ProbabilityMeasure ℝ)
:
MeasureTheory.IsTightMeasureSet {x : MeasureTheory.Measure ℝ | ∃ (n : ℕ), ↑(μ n) = x} ↔ ∀ (f : ℕ → ℕ),
StrictMono f →
∃ (g : ℕ → ℕ),
StrictMono g ∧ ∃ (ν : MeasureTheory.ProbabilityMeasure ℝ), Filter.Tendsto (μ ∘ f ∘ g) Filter.atTop (nhds ν)
Prokhorov's theorem (sequential form on ℝ). A sequence of probability measures μ n on
ℝ is tight if and only if every subsequence has a further subsequence that converges weakly to
some probability measure ν. This is the tightness ↔ relative compactness equivalence for
probability measures on ℝ.