Definition:Sigma-Algebra Generated by Collection of Subsets/Generator
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Definition
Let $X$ be a set.
Let $\GG \subseteq \powerset X$ be a collection of subsets of $X$.
Let $\map \sigma {\GG}$ be the $\sigma$-algebra generated by $\GG$.
One says that $\GG$ is a generator for $\map \sigma {\GG}$.
Also, elements $G$ of $\GG$ may be called generators.
Sources
- 2005: René L. Schilling: Measures, Integrals and Martingales ... (previous) ... (next): $3.4 \ \text{(ii)}$
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- 1984: Gerald B. Folland: Real Analysis: Modern Techniques and their Applications: $\S 1.2$