Set theory, the mathematical study of collections of objects, forms a foundation for much of modern mathematics, while cardinal functions provide a means to quantify the sizes of these sets, ...

Set theory is a mathematical abstract concerned with the grouping of sets of numbers that have commonality. For example, all even numbers make up a set, and all odd numbers comprise a set. All numbers ...

Journal of Applied Probability, Vol. 7, No. 1 (Apr., 1970), pp. 99-113 (15 pages) Let ξn be the maximum of a set of n independent random variables with common distribution function F whose support ...