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Hartley function
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Etymology
Introduced by Ralph Hartley in 1928.
Proper noun
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en math A measure of uncertainty. If a sample from a finite set A uniformly at random is picked, the information revealed after the outcome is known is given by the Hartley function , where denotes the cardinality of A.
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