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Ensemble Fondamental: Events Space

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This lecture covers the concept of the fundamental set, which represents all possible outcomes of a random experiment. It discusses the events space, defining it as a set of subsets that represent the events of interest. The lecture explains the properties of the events space and provides examples to illustrate its application.

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