Measurable solutions of functional equations related to information theory
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- by Pl. Kannappan and C. T. Ng
- Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 38 (1973), 303-310
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1973-0312110-1
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Abstract:
Measurable solutions of functional equations connected with Shannon’s measure of entropy, directed divergence or information gain and inaccuracy are found.References
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Bibliographic Information
- © Copyright 1973 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 38 (1973), 303-310
- MSC: Primary 39A30; Secondary 94A15
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1973-0312110-1
- MathSciNet review: 0312110