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random walk Markov process martingale Ito stochastic calculus absorbing process Poisson process stationary process time series reflecting barrier diffusion process likelihood Bayes’s theorem central limit theorem indifference birthday problem expected value

Key People

Norbert Wiener.

Norbert Wiener

American mathematician

Andrey Andreyevich Markov

Russian mathematician