The General Decision Problem.- The Probability Background.- Uniformly Most Powerful Tests.- Unbiasedness: Theory and First Applications.- Unbiasedness: Applications to Normal Distributions.- Invariance.- Linear Hypotheses.- The Minimax Principle.- Multiple Testing and Simultaneous Inference.- Conditional Inference.- Basic Large Sample Theory.- Quadratic Mean Differentiable Families.- Large Sample Optimality.- Testing Goodness of Fit.- General Large...