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Borel σ-algebra

Borel σ-algebra noun: the smallest σ-algebra which contains the topology of a given topological space.

Noun

Borel σ-algebra (plural Borel σ-algebras)

  1. The smallest σ-algebra which contains the topology of a given topological space.

Forms of Borel σ-algebra

pluralBorel σ-algebras

Origin of Borel σ-algebra

Named after French mathematician Émile Borel (1871–1956), who pioneered measure theory.

Questions about Borel σ-algebra

What does Borel σ-algebra mean?
Borel σ-algebra means the smallest σ-algebra which contains the topology of a given topological space.
What part of speech is Borel σ-algebra?
Borel σ-algebra is a noun.
What is the plural of Borel σ-algebra?
The plural of Borel σ-algebra is Borel σ-algebras.

Words near Borel σ-algebra in the dictionary

  1. Borel sets
  2. Borel summation
  3. Borel summations
  4. Borel transform
  5. Borel transforms
  6. Borel σ-algebra
  7. Borel σ-algebras
  8. borelap
  9. borelaps
  10. borele
  11. boreles

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