Some Functional Equations arising from the Concept of Unexpectedness of an Event in Information Theory

Authors

  • Prem Nath Department of Mathematics, University of Delhi, Delhi 110 007, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26713/jims.v3i1.41

Keywords:

Probability space, Unexpectedness of an event, Pompeiu functional equation, Logarithmic function, Multiplicative function

Abstract

The general solutions of some functional equations, without imposing any regularity condition on any one of unknown functions appearing in them, have been obtained.

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Nath, P. (2011). Some Functional Equations arising from the Concept of Unexpectedness of an Event in Information Theory. Journal of Informatics and Mathematical Sciences, 3(1), 41–54. https://doi.org/10.26713/jims.v3i1.41

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 1 (2011)

Section

Research Articles

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