sample space

sample space

noun Mathematics.
the collection of all possible results of an experiment, represented as points.
Compare sample point.


Origin:
1950–55
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Sample space is always a great word to know.
So is uniform. Does it mean:
one of the positive or negative numbers 1, 2, 3, or zero
occurring in a manner independent of some variable, parameter or function: a uniform bound
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sample space
 
n
statistics the set of possible outcomes of an experiment; the range of values of a random variable

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