Hartley function (English, name)
expansion: the Hartley function
Senses:
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: 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 H_0(A):=log_b|A|, where |A| denotes the cardinality of A.
Forms:
form: the Hartley function
tags: canonical