"Borel measure" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Borel measures [plural]
Etymology: After Emile Borel Head templates: {{en-noun}} Borel measure (plural Borel measures)
  1. (mathematical analysis) A measure whose domain is the Borel σ-algebra of a locally compact Hausdorff space. Wikipedia link: Borel measure, Emile Borel Categories (topical): Mathematical analysis Translations (Translations): Borelin mitta (Finnish), Borel-mitta (Finnish), Borel-Maß [neuter] (German), miara borelowska [feminine] (Polish)

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