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Paperback. Editor(s): Stroock, D. W.; Varadhan, S. R. S. Series: Springer Collected Works in Mathematics. Num Pages: 647 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1172.
The central and distinguishing feature shared by all the contributions made by K. Ito is the extraordinary insight which they convey. Reading his papers, one should try to picture the intellectual setting in which he was working. At the time when he was a student in Tokyo during the late 1930s, probability theory had only recently entered the age of continuous-time stochastic processes: N. Wiener had accomplished his amazing construction little more than a decade earlier (Wiener, N. , "Differential space," J. Math. Phys. 2, (1923)), Levy had hardly begun the mysterious web he was to eventually weave out of ... Read more
The central and distinguishing feature shared by all the contributions made by K. Ito is the extraordinary insight which they convey. Reading his papers, one should try to picture the intellectual setting in which he was working. At the time when he was a student in Tokyo during the late 1930s, probability theory had only recently entered the age of continuous-time stochastic processes: N. Wiener had accomplished his amazing construction little more than a decade earlier (Wiener, N. , "Differential space," J. Math. Phys. 2, (1923)), Levy had hardly begun the mysterious web he was to eventually weave out of ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
647
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New
Series
Springer Collected Works in Mathematics
Number of Pages
647
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461496304
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V9781461496304
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