Stochastic Calculus: An Introduction with Applications
Gregory F. Lawler
A clear introduction to stochastic calculus by a leading probabilist, from discrete martingales and Brownian motion to Itô's formula and stochastic differential equations. Examples from finance appear throughout, with exercises in every chapter.
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