TY - BOOK AU - Brzezniak, Zdzislaw; Zastawniak, Tomasz TI - Basic stochastic processes : a course through exercises SN - 81-8128-327-9 PY - 1999/// CY - Berlin PB - Springer Verlag KW - Stochastic processes KW - Stochastische processen KW - Processos estocasticos N1 - 1. Review of probability -- 2. Conditional expectation -- 3. Martingles in discrete time -- 4. Martingale inequalities and convergence -- 5. Markov chains -- 6. Stochastic processes in continuous time -- 7. Ito Stocahstic calculus N2 - Stochastic processes are tools used widely by statisticians and researchers working in the mathematics of finance. This book provides a detailed treatment of conditional expectation and probability, a topic that in principle belongs to probability theory, but is essential as a tool for stochastic processes ER -