Introduction to Probability and Measure

K R Parthasarathy

ISBN 10: 8185931550 / ISBN 13: 9788185931555

Verlag: Hindustan Book Agency, 2005

Beschreibung

Contents Preface. 1. Probability on Boolean algebras. 2. Extension of measures. 3. Borel maps. 4. Integration. 5. Measures on product spaces. 6. Hilbert space and conditional expectation. 7. Weak convergence of probability measures. 8. Invariant measures on groups. According to a remark attributed to Mark Kac probability theory is Measure theory with a Soul. Furthermore measure theory has its own ramifications in topics like function spaces operator theory generalized functions ergodic theory group representations quantum probability etc. On the other hand recent explosive developments in the applications of probability theory have imposed the need for a good grasp of measure theory among a wide spectrum of scholars ranging from economists to engineers and physicists to psychologists. This book with its choice of proofs remarks examples and exercises has been prepared taking both these aesthetic and practical aspects into account. 339 pp.

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Introduction to Probability and Measure
• Verlag: Hindustan Book Agency
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 8185931550
• ISBN-13: 9788185931555
• Einband: Soft cover
• Zustand: As New

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Inhaltsangabe

According to a remark attributed to Mark Kac 'Probability Theory is a measure theory with a soul'. This book with its choice of proofs, remarks, examples and exercises has been prepared taking both these aesthetic and practical aspects into account.

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