Foundations of Modern Probability

<p>Introduction and Reading Guide.- I.Measure Theoretic Prerequisites: 1.Sets and functions, measures and integration.- 2.Measure extension and decomposition.- 3.Kernels, disintegration, and invariance.- II.Some Classical Probability Theory: 4.Processes, distributions, and independence.- 5.Random sequences, series, and averages.- 6.Gaussian and Poisson convergence.- 7.Infinite divisibility and general null-arrays.- III.Conditioning and Martingales: 8.Conditioning and disintegration.- 9.Optional times and martingales.- 10.Predictability and compensation.- IV.Markovian and Related Structures:11.Markov properties and discrete-time chains.- 12.Random walks and renewal processes.- 13.Jump-type chains and branching processes.- V.Some Fundamental Processes: 14.Gaussian processes and Brownian motion.- 15.Poisson and related processes.- 16.Independent-increment and Lévy processes.- 17.Feller processes and semi-groups.- VI.Stochastic Calculus and Applications: 18.Itô integration and quadratic variation.- 19.Continuous martingales and Brownian motion.- 20.Semi-martingales and stochastic integration.- 21.Malliavin calculus.- VII.Convergence and Approximation: 22.Skorohod embedding and functional convergence.- 23.Convergence in distribution.- 24.Large deviations.- VIII.Stationarity, Symmetry and Invariance: 25.Stationary processes and ergodic theorems.- 26.Ergodic properties of Markov processes.- 27.Symmetric distributions and predictable maps.- 28.Multi-variate arrays and symmetries.- IX.Random Sets and Measures: 29.Local time, excursions, and additive functionals.- 30.Random mesures, smoothing and scattering.- 31.Palm and Gibbs kernels, local approximation.- X.SDEs, Diffusions, and Potential Theory: 32.Stochastic equations and martingale problems.- 33.One-dimensional SDEs and diffusions.- 34.PDE connections and potential theory.- 35.Stochastic differential geometry.- Appendices.- 1.Measurable maps.- 2.General topology.- 3.Linear spaces.- 4.Linear operators.- 5.Function and measure spaces.- 6.Classes and spaces of sets,- 7.Differential geometry.-&nbsp; Notes and References.- Bibliography.- Indices: Authors.- Topics.- Symbols.</p><br><p></p>