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| − | + | '''Measure theory''' is a mathematical field in [[real analysis]] that focuses on [[measures]] ("size" or "probability" of subsets), [[measurable functions]] and [[integrals]] and which investigates [[σ-algebras]]. | |
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| + | Applications of measure theory are useful in the fields of [[statistics]] and [[probability]]. | ||
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Revision as of 13:54, January 24, 2010
Measure theory is a mathematical field in real analysis that focuses on measures ("size" or "probability" of subsets), measurable functions and integrals and which investigates σ-algebras.
Applications of measure theory are useful in the fields of statistics and probability.