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If 
 is a Sigma Algebra and 
 is a Subset of 
, then 
 is called measurable if 
 is a member of
.  
 need not have, a priori, a topological structure.  Even if it does, there may be no connection between the open
sets in the topology and the given Sigma Algebra.
See also Measurable Space, Sigma Algebra