2026-05-17

1785: Probability Space

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definition of probability space

Topics


About: measure space

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Starting Context



Target Context


  • The reader will have a definition of probability space.

Orientation


There is a list of definitions discussed so far in this site.

There is a list of propositions discussed so far in this site.


Main Body


1: Structured Description


Here is the rules of Structured Description.

Entities:
\(*(M, A, \mu)\): \(\in \{\text{ the measure spaces }\}\)
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Conditions:
\(\mu (M) = 1\)
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2: Note


Each \(m \in M\) is called "elementary outcome".

Each \(a \in A\) is called "event".

\(\mu (a)\) is called "probability of \(a\)".


References


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