BOOLE'S INEQUALITY

  

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BOOLE'S INEQUALITY

Specialty Definition: BOOLE'S INEQUALITY

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Mathematics

An inequality developed to give the limits to the frequencies in certain logically defined classes in terms of the frequencies in other classes. It has application in probability theory. Source: European Union. (references)

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Specialty Definition: Boole's inequality

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

In probability theory, Boole's inequality says that for any finite or countable set of events, the probability that at least one of the events happens is no greater than the sum of the probabilities of the individual events.

Formally, for a countable set of events ,

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Modern Translation: BOOLE'S INEQUALITY

Language Translations for "BOOLE'S INEQUALITY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

Booles ulighed. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

ongelijkheid van Boole. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

Boolen epäyhtälö. (various references)

   

French

  

inégalité de Boole. (various references)

   

German

  

Boolesche Ungleichung. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ανισότητα του Boole. (various references)

   

Italian

  

disuguaglianza di Boole. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oole'sbay inequalityay

   

Portuguese

  

desigualdade de Boole. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

desigualdad de Boole. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

Booles olikhet. (various references)

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Anagrams: BOOLE'S INEQUALITY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "'-a-b-e-e-i-i-l-l-n-o-o-q-s-t-u-y"

-5 letters: questionable, questionably, sequentially.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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