Probability Theory and Applications

Elton P. Hsu

ISBN 10: 0821805908 / ISBN 13: 9780821805909

Published by American Mathematical Society, US, 1999

About this Item

This volume, with contributions by leading experts in the field, is a collection of lecture notes of the six mini courses given at the IAS/Park City Summer Mathematics Institute. It introduces advanced graduates and researchers in probability theory to several of the currently active research areas in the field. Each course is self-contained with references and contains basic materials and recent results. Topics include interacting particle systems, percolation theory, analysis on path and loop spaces, and mathematical finance. The volume gives a balanced overview of the current status of probability theory. An extensive bibliography for further study and research is included. This unique collection presents several important areas of current research and a valuable survey reflecting the diversity of the field.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Probability Theory and Applications
• Publisher: American Mathematical Society, US
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0821805908
• ISBN 13: 9780821805909
• Binding: Hardback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 882 grams

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Synopsis

This volume, with contributions by leading experts in the field, is a collection of lecture notes of the six minicourses given at the IAS/Park City Summer Mathematics Institute. It introduces advanced graduates and researchers in probability theory to several of the currently active research areas in the field. Each course is self-contained with references and contains basic materials and recent results. Topics include interacting particle systems, percolation theory, analysis on path and loop spaces, and mathematical finance. The volume gives a balanced overview of the current status of probability theory. An extensive bibliography for further study and research is included. This unique collection presents several important areas of current research and a valuable survey reflecting the diversity of the field.