Probability via Expectation
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"Probability via Expectation" is a foundational textbook by Peter Whittle that develops probability theory with a strong emphasis on the role of expectation as the central conceptual tool.
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mathematics book
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person ⓘ textbook ⓘ |
| approach | development of probability via expectation operators ⓘ |
| author | Peter Whittle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conceptualFocus |
expectation as primary tool for defining probability
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unification of discrete and continuous probability via expectation ⓘ |
| emphasis | expectation as central concept in probability ⓘ |
| field |
mathematics
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probability theory ⓘ probability theory ⓘ stochastic processes ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Peter Whittle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
students of economics
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students of engineering ⓘ students of mathematics ⓘ students of statistics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableWork | Probability via Expectation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | mathematician ⓘ |
| pedagogicalLevel |
advanced undergraduate
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beginning graduate ⓘ |
| topic |
central limit theorem
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conditional expectation ⓘ continuous probability ⓘ discrete probability ⓘ expectation ⓘ independence ⓘ laws of large numbers ⓘ measure-theoretic ideas in probability ⓘ moments of random variables ⓘ probability distributions ⓘ random variables ⓘ |
| use |
self-study reference
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university course textbook ⓘ |
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