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The main facts of K. Itô’s stochastic integration as well as excursion theory are presented, together with a number of applications.
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Communicated by: Toshiyuki Kobayashi
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Yor, M. How K. Itô revolutionized the study of stochastic processes. Jpn. J. Math. 2, 137–143 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11537-007-0713-4
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