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Riemann-Stieltjes integral

Riemann-Stieltjes integral noun: a generalization of the Riemann integral, serving as a precursor of the Lebesgue integral and a means of unifying equivalent forms of statistical theorems that apply to discrete and continuous probability.

Noun

Riemann-Stieltjes integral (plural Riemann-Stieltjes integrals)

  1. A generalization of the Riemann integral, serving as a precursor of the Lebesgue integral and a means of unifying equivalent forms of statistical theorems that apply to discrete and continuous probability.

Forms of Riemann-Stieltjes integral

pluralRiemann-Stieltjes integrals

Origin of Riemann-Stieltjes integral

Named after Bernhard Riemann and Thomas Joannes Stieltjes.

Questions about Riemann-Stieltjes integral

What does Riemann-Stieltjes integral mean?
Riemann-Stieltjes integral means a generalization of the Riemann integral, serving as a precursor of the Lebesgue integral and a means of unifying equivalent forms of statistical theorems that apply to discrete and continuous probability.
What part of speech is Riemann-Stieltjes integral?
Riemann-Stieltjes integral is a noun.
What is the plural of Riemann-Stieltjes integral?
The plural of Riemann-Stieltjes integral is Riemann-Stieltjes integrals.

Words near Riemann-Stieltjes integral in the dictionary

  1. Riemann zeta function
  2. Riemann zeta functions
  3. Riemann zeta-function
  4. Riemann-Lebesgue lemma
  5. Riemann-Roch theorem
  6. Riemann-Stieltjes integral
  7. Riemann-Stieltjes integrals
  8. Riemannean
  9. riemannian
  10. Riemannian geometries
  11. Riemannian geometry

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