Borel σ-algebra

English

Etymology

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

Noun

Borel σ-algebra (plural Borel σ-algebras)

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

Hypernyms

• σ-algebra

Meronyms

• Borel set
• topology

Related terms

• Borel measure

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: Borelin sigma-algebra
• French: tribu borélienne f
• German: Borel-σ-Algebra f, borelsche σ-Algebra f
• Polish: σ-algebra borelowska f