Concept
Why is Ben not an event?
Stephen Davies, Ph.D. Version 2.2.2 Through Discrete Mathematics A Cool Brisk Walk / Chapter 1
"No, since outcomes are elements of the sample space, while events are subsets of the sample space."
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