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moment problem  

Definition

  • In mathematics, a moment problem arises as the result of trying to invert the mapping that takes a measure μ to the sequence of moments


    More generally, one may consider


    for an arbitrary sequence of functions Mn.
    (Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moment_problem)

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