A Nonmeasurable Set from Coin Flips
Probability
2009-07-16 v2 General Mathematics
Abstract
In this note we give an example of a nonmeasurable set in the probability space for an infinite sequence of coin flips. The example arises naturally from the notion of an equivariant function, and serves as a pedagogical illustration of the need for measure theory.
Keywords
Cite
@article{arxiv.math/0610705,
title = {A Nonmeasurable Set from Coin Flips},
author = {Alexander E. Holroyd and Terry Soo},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0610705},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
4 pages