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<Scott Sheffield> authored <probability> teaching material on <conditional expectation>, <random walks> and martingales. <Conditional expectation> supplies the common language for predictions given partial information and for processes whose current state is the best conditional prediction of a later value.<18.175 Lecture 16: Conditional expectation, random walks, martingales by Scott Sheffield>[author attribution and the described mathematical development]{ref}
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