Math 671 — Fall 2001 Probability Theory

 

Instructor: E. B. Dynkin
Time: TR 10:10–11:25
Room: Malott 206

Probability spaces,

Extension theorems,

Measurable mappings- Random variables,

$\pi-\lambda$ and the Multiplicative systems theorems,

Review of the Lebesgue theory, Fubini's and the Radon-Nikodym theorems,

Conditioning, Independence, Kolmogorov's 0-1 law, The Borel-Cantelly lemma, Kolmogorov's inequality, Series with independent terms,

Strong laws of large numbers, Weak laws of large numbers,

Laplace transform and generating functions, Branching processes,

Fourier transform-characteristic functions, Inversion formula, Central limit theorem (the Lindeberg-Feller conditions), Infinitely divisible distributions and the corresponding limit theorems, Stable distributions,

Poisson point process, White noise, Multivariant normal distribution.