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Verifying the independence of partitions of a probability space

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

S. B. Mulay  and
C. G. Wagner
S. B. Mulay
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1300, United States of America
C. G. Wagner
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1300, United States of America
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Abstract

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Let {E1, … Er} and {F1, … Fs} be partitions of a probability space. We exhibit a natural bijection from the set of efficient ways of verifying the independence of such partitions to the set of spanning trees of the complete bipartite graph Kr, s.

Type
Research Article
Information
Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society , Volume 61 , Issue 2 , April 2000 , pp. 263 - 266
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 2000

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