2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/212375This paper is based on Wald Lectures given at the annual meeting of the IMS in Minneapolis during August 2005. It is a survey of the theory of large deviations.Published in at http://dx.doi.org/10.1214/07-AOP348 the Annals of Probability (http://www.imstat.org/aop/) by the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (http://www.imstat.org)Probability60-02, 60F10 (Primary)Special invited paper. Large deviationstext