Concept information
Preferred term
Dirac delta function
Definition
- A function of x defined as being zero for all values of x other than x =x_0 and having the definite integral from x = -∞ to x = +∞ equal to unity. (An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics, by M. Heydari-Malayeri, https://dictionary.obspm.fr/index.php?showAll=1&formSearchTextfield=Dirac+function)
Broader concept
Synonym(s)
- δ function
In other languages
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French
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distribution de Dirac
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fonction δ de Dirac
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/MDL-VG0B77W2-J
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