Support - Mathematics

Mathematics

In mathematics, generally

• Support (mathematics), subset of the domain of a function where it is non-zero valued
• Support (measure theory), a subset of a measurable space
• Method of support, in statistics, a technique that is used to make inferences from datasets
• Support (mobile framework), in mobile computing

In statistics

• Support (measure theory), a subset of a measurable space
• support of a distribution where the probability or probability density is positive
• the natural logarithm of the likelihood ratio, as used in phylogenetics.