What Does the [] of [X]t Mean in Girsanov Theorem?

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The discussion centers on the notation [] of [X]t in the context of the Girsanov Theorem. Participants confirm that this notation refers to the quadratic variation of the process X. The Girsanov Theorem is crucial in stochastic calculus, particularly in changing probability measures for stochastic processes. Understanding this notation is essential for applying the theorem correctly in financial mathematics and other fields involving stochastic analysis.

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hi tennishaha! :smile:

it seems to be the quadratic variation … see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadratic_variation" :wink:
 
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thanks! :)
yes, it should be this
 

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