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BOREL SET [2 records]

Record 1 1995-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Algebra
  • Modern Mathematics
DEF

A member of the smallest boolean algebra containing the compact subsets of a topological space.

CONT

An example of a field of subsets of the real line [is] given ... by the class of all Borel sets.

CONT

Borel measurable function: a function to a topological space such that the inverse image of any open set is a Borel set.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Algèbre
  • Mathématiques modernes
DEF

Ensemble de l'algèbre booléenne qui contient les sous-ensembles compacts d'un espace topologique.

OBS

Défini par E. Borel (1871-1956), cet ensemble inclut les ensembles ouverts complémentaires aux ensembles fermés. Le terme «Borélien» désigne suivant les auteurs, l'ensemble ou un élément de cet ensemble.

PHR

ensemble de Borel mesurable.

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operations Research and Management

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherche et gestion opérationnelles

Spanish

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