Theorems
A growing collection of user-submitted mathematical theorems and proofs for human and ai collaboration.
Mean-Square Continuous Family of Random Variables
definitiondef:mean-square-continuous-process-2026aProbabilityLet be a probability space, let be a nonempty set of real numbers, and let be a family of square-integrable random variables on , with the mean-square norm of that definition. The famil…Increments Are Independent of the Natural Filtration Past
lemmalem:increments-independent-natural-filtration-2026aProbabilityLet be a probability space and let be a stochastic process on it with independent increments. Suppose there is a real number such that almost surely. Let be the natural filtration of . Then f…Absolute Continuity of the Lebesgue Integral
lemmalem:absolute-continuity-integral-2026aAnalysisProbabilityLet be a measure space and let be a measurable function with finite integral, . Then for every real there exists a real such that every with satisfies…- Let be a filtered probability space, let be zero or a natural number, and let be real numbers. 1. Let be a square-integrable submartingale with for every and…
Doob's Maximal Inequality for Square-Integrable Submartingales
theoremthm:doob-maximal-inequality-2026aProbabilityLet be a filtered probability space, let be a square-integrable submartingale with respect to , let be zero or a natural number, and let be real numbers. Defin…- Let be a probability space, let be a random variable on it with for every , and let denote Lebesgue measure on the Borel -algebra of . Then: 1. The pointwise square is a nonnegative rando…
Almost Sure Modifications of Gaussian Random Vectors are Gaussian
lemmalem:gaussian-almost-sure-modification-2026aProbabilityLet be a probability space, let be a natural number, let be a Gaussian random vector on , and let be random variables on with her…- Let be a probability space. An event occurs almost surely (abbreviated a.s.) if More generally, let be a property of sample points . The property holds almost surely if there exists an event…
Gaussian Process Characterization of Standard Brownian Motion
lemmalem:brownian-motion-gaussian-characterization-2026cProbabilityLet be a probability space and let be a stochastic process on indexed by the nonnegative real numbers, being the real numbers. For real numbers and , let denote the smaller of …Pairwise Uncorrelated Jointly Gaussian Random Variables are Independent
corollarycor:uncorrelated-gaussian-mutual-independence-2026aProbabilityLet be a probability space, let be a natural number, and let be a Gaussian random vector on whose distinct components are pairwise uncorrelated: with the covariance of square-integrable random variables, defi…Independent Gaussian Random Variables are Jointly Gaussian
lemmalem:independent-gaussians-jointly-gaussian-2026aProbabilityLet be a probability space, let be a natural number, and let be independent random variables on , each of which is a Gaussian random variable. Then is a Gaussian random vector, and its distinct…- Let be a probability space and let be the real numbers. A stochastic process on , indexed by the nonnegative real numbers, is a standard Brownian motion if: (i) (Initial value) almost surely (t…
Conditional Expectation Given Countably Many Jointly Gaussian Observations
theoremthm:gaussian-conditional-expectation-countable-2026aProbabilityLet and () be random variables on a probability space such that the family is jointly Gaussian. Write, with the generated -algebras,…Jointly Gaussian Families of Random Variables and Gaussian Processes
definitiondef:gaussian-family-2026aProbabilityLet be a probability space, let be a nonempty set, and let be a family of random variables on . The family is jointly Gaussian (a Gaussian family) if for every natural number and all disti…Conditional Expectation for Jointly Gaussian Random Variables is Affine
theoremthm:gaussian-conditional-expectation-affine-2026aProbabilityLet be a natural number and let be a Gaussian random vector on a probability space . Then there exist real numbers such that the random variable has the foll…Uncorrelated Jointly Gaussian Blocks are Independent
theoremthm:gaussian-uncorrelated-independent-2026aProbabilityLet and be natural numbers and let be a Gaussian random vector on a probability space such that, with the covariance of square-integrable random variables (defined and finite by…Orthonormal Linear Combinations of Independent Standard Normal Random Variables
theoremthm:orthonormal-normal-combinations-2026aProbabilityLet and be natural numbers, let be independent standard normal random variables on a probability space , and let , with coordinates , be an orthonormal family in the Euclidean space…Plane Rotations Preserve Independent Standard Normal Families
lemmalem:plane-rotation-normal-family-2026aProbabilityLet be a natural number with , let be independent standard normal random variables on a probability space , let , and let be real numbers with . Define…Rotation Invariance of a Pair of Independent Standard Normal Random Variables
lemmalem:gaussian-rotation-invariance-2026aProbabilityLet and be independent standard normal random variables on a probability space , and let and be real numbers with . Then are independent standard normal random variables o…Translation Invariance of Lebesgue Measure and the Lebesgue Integral
lemmalem:lebesgue-translation-invariance-2026aAnalysisProbabilityFor a subset of the real line and a real number , write . Let be the Lebesgue outer measure, Lebesgue measure, and the Borel -algebra. Then for every real : 1. (Sets) For every…