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singular measure (Definition)

Two measures $ \mu$ and $ \nu$ in a measurable space $ (\Omega,\mathcal{A})$ are called singular if there exist two disjoint sets $ A$ and $ B$ in $ \mathcal{A}$ such that $ A\cup B =\Omega$ and $ \mu(B)=\nu(A) = 0$. This is denoted by $ \mu\perp\nu$.



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AMS MSC28A12 (Measure and integration :: Classical measure theory :: Contents, measures, outer measures, capacities)

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