positive measure

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positive measure (plural positive measures)

  1. (mathematical analysis) A function whose domain is a σ-algebra, whose codomain is [0,∞], and which is countably additive.

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The adjective "positive" is used when contrasting this kind of measure with signed measures (or complex measures). Otherwise it is often just called a "measure."

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