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This chapter is a precursor to the general theory of integration, which is a significant advancement from the Riemann integration known from calculus. Although many applications in the natural sciences triggered the development of general integration and measure theory, the theory of probability has become the primary client of abstract measure even prior to integration.
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Dshalalow, J.H. (2013). Measures. In: Foundations of Abstract Analysis. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5962-0_5
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