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Probability (Measure-Theoretic)

Year 4 · 6 sections · 12 concepts · 11 practice questions

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free1 · Probability spaces and random variables2 concepts
  • Definition 1.1 · Probability space and random variables
  • Definition 1.2 · Expectation
2 · Independence2 concepts
  • Definition 2.1 · Independence
  • Theorem 2.2 · The Borel–Cantelli lemmas
3 · Inequalities and modes of convergence2 concepts
  • Theorem 3.1 · Markov, Chebyshev and Jensen
  • Theorem 3.2 · Modes of convergence
4 · Laws of large numbers2 concepts
  • Theorem 4.1 · Weak law of large numbers
  • Theorem 4.2 · Strong law of large numbers
5 · Characteristic functions and the central limit theorem2 concepts
  • Definition 5.1 · Characteristic functions
  • Theorem 5.2 · Central limit theorem
6 · Conditional expectation and martingales2 concepts
  • Definition 6.1 · Conditional expectation
  • Theorem 6.2 · Martingales and optional stopping

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Definition 1.2 · Expectation

Expectation = Lebesgue integral against P\mathbb{P}. Discrete sums and density integrals are special cases. Tail formula: EX=∫0∞P(X>t) dt\mathbb{E}X = \int_0^\infty\mathbb{P}(X > t)\,\mathrm{d}t for X≥0X\ge0.

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