Definition:Event/Simple Event
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Definition
Let $\EE$ be an experiment.
A simple event in $\EE$ is an event in $\EE$ which consists of exactly $1$ elementary event.
That is, it is a singleton subset of the sample space $\Omega$ of $\EE$.
Sources
- 1965: A.M. Arthurs: Probability Theory ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $2$: Probability and Discrete Sample Spaces: $2.2$ Sample spaces and events