Fixed point (mathematics)
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fixed-point-mathematics-185-4555255
title:
Fixed point (mathematics)
text:
In mathematics, a fixed point, also known as an invariant point, is a value that does not change under a given transformation. Specifically, for functions, a fixed point is an element that is mapped to itself by the function. Any set of fixed points of a transformation is also an invariant set.
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Element mapped to itself by a mathematical function
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fixed_point_(mathematics)
date created:
2004-01-31T23:09:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T16:20:41Z
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