The mathematical concept of a function dates from the 17th century in connection with the development of calculus; for example, the slope d y / d x {\displaystyle...

"Function and Concept" (German: "Funktion und Begriff", "Function and Concept") is a lecture delivered by Gottlob Frege in 1891. The lecture involves a...

planet is a function of time. Historically, the concept was elaborated with the infinitesimal calculus at the end of the 17th century, and, until the 19th...

Enquiry into the Concept of Number, 2nd ed. Blackwell. 1891. "Funktion und Begriff." Translation: "Function and Concept" in Geach and Black (1980). 1892a...

A concept is an abstract idea that serves as a foundation for more concrete principles, thoughts, and beliefs. Concepts play an important role in all...

a monotonic function (or monotone function) is a function between ordered sets that preserves or reverses the given order. This concept first arose in...

computer keyboards Function model, a structured representation of processes in a system Function object or functor or functionoid, a concept of object-oriented...

mathematics, the limit of a function is a fundamental concept in calculus and analysis concerning the behavior of that function near a particular input which...

concerned with analytic functions of a complex variable, that is, holomorphic functions. The concept can be extended to functions of several complex variables...

calculus and mathematical analysis, where arguments and values of functions are real and complex numbers. The concept has been generalized to functions between...

a polynomial function of degree zero or one. For distinguishing such a linear function from the other concept, the term affine function is often used...

In mathematics, an injective function (also known as injection, or one-to-one function ) is a function f that maps distinct elements of its domain to...

Function as a service is a "platform-level cloud capability" that enables its users "to build and manage microservices applications with low initial investment...

susceptibility, impulse response or impedance; see also transfer function. The concept of a Green's function or fundamental solution of an ordinary differential equation...

mathematics and computer science, currying is the technique of translating a function that takes multiple arguments into a sequence of families of functions, each...

decomposed as the sum of an even function and an odd function. The concept of even and odd functions appears to date back to the early 18th century, with...

solid conceptual footing. The concepts and techniques found in calculus have diverse applications in science, engineering, and other branches of mathematics...

real-valued function with only some of the properties of a seminorm. Unlike seminorms, a sublinear function does not have to be nonnegative-valued and also does...

related to the functional programming concept). A typical use of a function object is in writing callback functions. A callback in procedural languages...

evaluated at compile time. A concept may be associated with a template (class template, function template, member function of a class template, variable...

something else." Domain of a function – Mathematical concept Function prototype – Declaration of a function's name and type signature but not body Parameter...

common type of implicit function is an inverse function. Not all functions have a unique inverse function. If g is a function of x that has a unique inverse...

Concept learning, also known as category learning, concept attainment, and concept formation, is defined by Bruner, Goodnow, & Austin (1956) as "the search...

differently. The hash function differs from these concepts mainly in terms of data integrity. Hash tables may use non-cryptographic hash functions, while cryptographic...

function is a weighted sum or weighted average. Weight functions occur frequently in statistics and analysis, and are closely related to the concept of...

maximum. In statistics, the corresponding concept is the sample maximum and minimum. A real-valued function f defined on a domain X has a global (or absolute)...

multivariable calculus, the implicit function theorem is a tool that allows relations to be converted to functions of several real variables. It does so...

links the concept of differentiating a function (calculating its slopes, or rate of change at every point on its domain) with the concept of integrating...

alternately define the identity function on M to be this identity element. Such a definition generalizes to the concept of an identity morphism in category...

Evans, The Varieties of Reference, Oxford: Clarendon 1982, p. 8 "Function and Concept", p. 16. Cassin, B., Apter, E., Lezra, J., & Wood, M., eds., Dictionary...