Boole's inequality

English

Etymology

Named after George Boole.

Noun

Boole's inequality (plural Boole's inequalities)

  1. (probability theory) The statement that the probability that at least one of a finite or countable set of events happens is no greater than the sum of the probabilities of the individual events.
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