Two characterizations of conditional probability
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Abstract:
This note contains two types of functional equations characterizing the conditional probability measures as subclasses of vector measures on general Banach function spaces. One uses the theory of vector integration and the other employs a form of the Šidák identity.References
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- © Copyright 1976 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 59 (1976), 75-80
- MSC: Primary 60A10; Secondary 46G10
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1976-0410823-7
- MathSciNet review: 0410823