Heaviside step function
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title:
Heaviside step function
text:
The Heaviside step function, or the unit step function, usually denoted by H or θ, is a step function named after Oliver Heaviside, the value of which is zero for negative arguments and one for positive arguments. Different conventions concerning the value H(0) are in use. It is an example of the general class of step functions, all of which can be represented as linear combinations of translations of this one. The function was originally developed in operational calculus for the solution of dif
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Indicator function of positive numbers
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heaviside_step_function
date created:
2002-09-18T17:16:46Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T17:09:49Z
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