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sign function  

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  • In mathematics, the sign function or signum function (from signum, Latin for "sign") is a function that returns the sign of a real number. In mathematical notation the sign function is often represented as sgn (x).
    (Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sign_function)

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  • signum function

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