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Conditional expectations are expectations with respect to conditional probabilities. The reader may already have some familiarity with this topic, but here we go into greater detail than is typical in an introductory probability course. This material is essential for much of what follows.
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Ethier, S.N. (2010). Conditional Expectation. In: The Doctrine of Chances. Probability and its Applications. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-78783-9_2
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