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Analytic approximations

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Zero argument

Lp space Almost everywhere Examples above Graph Rotational symmetry

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Formulation

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Fields of application: Operational calculus
General definition: H ( x ) := { 1 , x ≥ 0 0 , x < 0 {\displaystyle H(x):={\begin{cases}1,&x\geq 0\\0,&x<0\end{cases}}} [dubious – discuss]

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Step function
Oliver Heaviside
Zero 0 (number)
One 1 (number)
Linear combinations Linear combination
Operational calculus
Differential equations Differential equation

Formulation

Piecewise function
Iverson brackets Iverson bracket
Indicator function
Linear transformation
Sign function
Arithmetic mean
One-sided limit
Two-argument arctangent Atan2
Hyperfunction
Principal value of the complex logarithm Complex logarithm
Ramp function
Absolute value

Relationship with Dirac delta

Analytic approximations

Biochemistry
Neuroscience
Logistic function
Hill Hill equation (biochemistry)
Michaelis–Menten equations Michaelis–Menten kinetics
Smooth Smooth function
Sigmoid function
Pointwise
Distributions Distribution (mathematics)
Pointwise convergence
Convergence holds in the sense of distributions too Lebesgue dominated convergence theorem
Continuous Continuous distribution
Probability distribution
Variance
Logistic Logistic distribution
Cauchy Cauchy distribution
Normal Normal distribution

Non-analytic approximations

Smooth transition function Non-analytic smooth function

Integral representations

Integral Integration (mathematics)
Complex conjugate

Zero argument

Lp space
Almost everywhere
Examples above Heaviside step function
Graph Graph of a function
Rotational symmetry
Odd function
Right-continuous
Lebesgue–Stieltjes integration
Closed Closed set
Degenerate distribution
Left-continuous
Open Open set
Optimization
Game theory
Set-valued function Multivalued function

Discrete form

Antiderivative and derivative

Fourier transform

Unilateral Laplace transform

Bilateral transform Laplace transform
Meromorphic function

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related to Fourier transform · 7

Heaviside step function → Cauchy, Fourier, Heaviside, Here, The, The Fourier, Using

related to Analytic approximations · 6

Heaviside step function → Approximations, For, Heaviside, Hill, Menten, Michaelis

related to Unilateral Laplace transform · 5

Heaviside step function → Heaviside, Laplace, The Laplace, Using, When

related to Antiderivative and derivative · 3

Heaviside step function → Dirac, Heaviside, The

related to Non-analytic approximations · 3

Heaviside step function → Approximations, Heaviside, Smooth

is a · 2

Heaviside step function → Dirac delta function, meromorphic function

related to Integral representations · 2

Heaviside step function → Heaviside, Often

Fields of application · 1

Heaviside step function → Operational calculus

General definition · 1

Heaviside step function → H ( x ) := { 1 , x ≥ 0 0 , x 0 {\displaystyle H(x):={\begin{cases}1,&x\geq 0\\0,&x0\end{cases}}} [dubious – discuss]

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Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
Heaviside step function	Fields of application	Operational calculus	1.00	infobox
Heaviside step function	General definition	H ( x ) := { 1 , x ≥ 0 0 , x < 0 {\displaystyle H(x):={\begin{cases}1,&x\geq 0\\0,&x<0\end{cases}}} [dubious – discuss]	1.00	infobox
Heaviside step function	is a	Dirac delta function	0.90	text
Heaviside step function	is a	meromorphic function	0.90	text
Heaviside step function	related to Analytic approximations	Approximations	0.60	section
Heaviside step function	related to Analytic approximations	Heaviside	0.60	section
Heaviside step function	related to Analytic approximations	Hill	0.60	section
Heaviside step function	related to Analytic approximations	Michaelis	0.60	section
Heaviside step function	related to Analytic approximations	Menten	0.60	section
Heaviside step function	related to Analytic approximations	For	0.60	section
Heaviside step function	related to Antiderivative and derivative	The	0.60	section
Heaviside step function	related to Antiderivative and derivative	Heaviside	0.60	section

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