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We review some basic notions and results using in this book concerning probability, probability spaces and random variables. This chapter is also intended to establish notation. There are many textbooks on probability theory, including [Bauer96], [Feller68], [GanYlv67], [Gordon97] and [Rényi70].
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Delfs, H., Knebl, H. (2002). Probabilities and Information Theory. In: Introduction to Cryptography. Information Security and Cryptography. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-87126-9_12
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