The discussion centers on the relationship between the Poisson distribution and probability spaces, specifically addressing whether the Poisson distribution can be classified as a probability space with the sigma algebra being the power set. It is established that the probability space for the Poisson distribution consists of the set of non-negative integers, where the probability of each integer is defined by the Poisson formula. The power set indeed serves as the sigma algebra for this probability space, confirming the initial inquiry regarding its classification.
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mathisgreat said:hi!
given poisson distribution in the space 0,1,2,3,... can we check if the distribution is a probability space where sigma algebra is the power set!