Probability Theory: A Comprehensive Course

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Front Matter....Pages I-XII Basic Measure Theory....Pages 1-48 Independence....Pages 49-75 Generating Functions....Pages 77-84 The Integral....Pages 85-99 Moments and Laws of Large Numbers....Pages 101-127 Convergence Theorems....Pages 129-142 L p -Spaces and the Radon-Nikodym Theorem....Pages 143-167 Conditional Expectations....Pages 169-187 Martingales....Pages 189-203 Optional Sampling Theorems....Pages 205-215 Martingale Convergence Theorems and Their Applications....Pages 217-229 Backwards Martingales and Exchangeability....Pages 231-243 Convergence of Measures....Pages 245-270 Probability Measures on Product Spaces....Pages 271-292 Characteristic Functions and the Central Limit Theorem....Pages 293-326 Infinitely Divisible Distributions....Pages 327-343 Markov Chains....Pages 345-378 Convergence of Markov Chains....Pages 379-402 Markov Chains and Electrical Networks....Pages 403-430 Ergodic Theory....Pages 431-445 Brownian Motion....Pages 447-494 Law of the Iterated Logarithm....Pages 495-504 Large Deviations....Pages 505-524 The Poisson Point Process....Pages 525-542 The Itô Integral....Pages 543-566 Stochastic Differential Equations....Pages 567-590 Back Matter....Pages 591-621