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The history of the lower bounds on the variance of the estimators is long and has many contributors.
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Dixit, U.J. (2016). Bound for the Variance. In: Examples in Parametric Inference with R. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-0889-4_4
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