Real Analysis and Probability

Klappentext This classic text offers a clear exposition of modern probability theory. Zusammenfassung This classic graduate textbook offers a clear exposition of modern probability theory and of the interplay between the properties of metric spaces and probability measures. The comprehensive historical notes have been further amplified for this edition! and a number of new exercises have been added! together with hints for solution. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Foundations: set theory; 2. General topology; 3. Measures; 4. Integration; 5. Lp spaces: introduction to functional analysis; 6. Convex sets and duality of normed spaces; 7. Measure, topology, and differentiation; 8. Introduction to probability theory; 9. Convergence of laws and central limit theorems; 10. Conditional expectations and martingales; 11. Convergence of laws on separable metric spaces; 12. Stochastic processes; 13. Measurability: Borel isomorphism and analytic sets; Appendixes: A. Axiomatic set theory; B. Complex numbers, vector spaces, and Taylor's theorem with remainder; C. The problem of measure; D. Rearranging sums of nonnegative terms; E. Pathologies of compact nonmetric spaces; Indices.

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• Authors: R. M. Dudley, R. M. (Massachusetts Institute of Technolo Dudley, R. M. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Dudley
• Assisted by: Bela Bollobas (Editor), W. Fulton (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.10.2002
• EAN: 9780521007542
• ISBN: 978-0-521-00754-2
• No. of pages: 566
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics; Cambridge Studies in Advanced; Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Probability theory, stochastic theory, mathematical statistics