In mathematics, a moment problem arises as the result of trying to invert the mapping that takes a measure μ to the sequences of moments
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"Statistics",
"Mathematical optimization",
"Mathematical analysis",
"Pure mathematics",
"Moment (mathematics)",
"Hausdorff moment problem",
"Trigonometric moment problem",
"Hamburger moment problem",
"Carleman's condition",
"Stieltjes moment problem"
]