English Explanatory Dictionary

Boole's inequality

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The statement that the probability that at least one of a finite or countable set of events happens is no greater than the sum of the probabilities of the individual events.

Word forms

Boole's inequality Boole's inequalities

Etymology

Named after George Boole.

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