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Scalar Function

A function $f(x_1, \ldots, x_n)$ of one or more variables whose Range is one-dimensional, as compared to a Vector Function, whose Range is three-dimensional (or, in general, $n$-dimensional).

See also Complex Function, Real Function, Vector Function




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1999-05-26