Consider a branching process (see Section 4.7) where individuals act independently, with each having a random number

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Consider a branching process (see Section 4.7) where individuals act independently, with each having a random number of offspring with mean μ. Let Xn be the size of the nth generation, and let Hn = σ(X0, . . . , Xn). Show that Zn = Xn/μn, n ≥ 0 is a martingale.

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