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Identity function

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identitynounThe difference or character that marks off an individual or collective from the rest of the same kind; selfhood; the sense of who something or someone or oneself is, or the recurring characteristics that enable the recognition of such an individual or group by others or themselves.
constant functionnoun(mathematics) A function whose value is the same for all the elements of its domain.
explicit functionnoun(mathematics) Any function whose value may be directly calculated from the independent variable.
inclusion functionnoun(mathematics) A function whose domain is a subset of its codomain, and for which all of the elements in its domain are fixed points.
even functionnoun(mathematics) Any function whose value is unchanged if the independent variable changes sign i.e. f(x) = f(-x)
functionnounWhat something does or is used for.
endofunctionnoun(mathematics) A function whose codomain is equal to its domain.
composite functionnoun(mathematics) A function of one or more independent variables, at least one of which is itself a function of one or more other independent variables; a function of function(s).
indicator functionnounA function which is equal to 1 for all points in its domain which belong to a given set, and is equal to 0 for all points in the domain which do not belong to that given set.
odd functionnoun(mathematics) Any function whose value changes sign if the independent variable changes sign i.e. f(-x) = -f(x)
independent functionnoun(mathematics) Any of a set of functions the value of which can not be deduced from that of all the others.
symmetric functionnoun(mathematics) Any function, of multiple variables, whose value is independent of the order of the variables, i.e. f(a,b) = f(b,a).
integral functionnoun(mathematics) An entire function
single-valued functionnoun(mathematics) Any function in which each point in the domain maps to just one point in the range
characteristic functionnoun(mathematics, probability theory) A complex function completely defining the probability distribution of a real-valued random variable
alternating functionnoun(mathematics) Any function in which the interchange of two independent variables changes the sign of the dependent variable.
injectivitynoun(mathematics, uncountable) The property of being injective.
continuous functionnoun(mathematical analysis) a function whose value at any point in its domain is equal its limit at the same point
involutionnounEntanglement; a spiralling inwards; intricacy.
unit functionnoun(mathematics) a completely multiplicative function on the positive integers that is defined as equal to one for a special value and zero otherwise:

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