Probability Theory Independence, Interchangeability, Martingales

Apart from new examples and exercises, some simplifications of proofs, minor improvements, and correction of typographical errors, the principal change from the first edition is the addition of section 9.5, dealing with the central limit theorem for marti

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Springer-Verlag New York Berlin Heidelberg London Paris Tokyo

Yuan Shih Chow Department of Mathematical Statistics Columbia University New York, NY 10027

Henry Teicher Department of Statistics Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ 08903

Editorial Board

Ingram Olkin Department of Statistics Stanford University Stanford, CA 94305

Stephen Fienberg Department of Statistics Carnegie-Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Mathematics Subject Classification (1980): 60-01, 60E05, 60Fxx

Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Chow, Yuan Shih, 1924Probability theory: independence, interchangeability, martingales /Yuan Shih Chow, Henry Teicher.-2nd ed. cm.-(Springer texts in statistics) p. Includes bibliographies and index. 1. Probabilities. 2. Martingales (Mathematics) I. Teicher, Henry. II. Title. III. Series. QA273.C573 1988 519.2-dcI9 87-34661

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Preface to the Second Edition

Apart from new examples and exercises, some simplifications of proofs, minor improvements, and correction of typographical errors, the principal change from the first edition is the addition of section 9.5, dealing with the