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It's an interesting exercise in measure to figure out what falls apart between a uniform distribution on [0,1] and the lack of one on [0, inf]. (Adding a point
by SomeStupidPoint 10y ago
It's an interesting exercise in measure to figure out what falls apart between a uniform distribution on [0,1] and the lack of one on [0, inf]. (Adding a point at infinity to compactify the set, which makes the two intervals topologically equivalent.)
- klodolph 10y agoTo elaborate, the reason topological equivalence doesn't help here is because probability is defined in terms of measure spaces, not topological spaces.