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Characteristic function
Meaning
Noun
●
In Mathematical analysis:
A
function
which is
equal
to 1
for all
points
in its
domain
which
belong
to a given set, and is
equal
to 0
for all
points
in the
domain
which do not
belong
to that given set.
●
In Functions, Mathematics & Probability theory:
A
complex function
completely
defining
the
probability distribution
of a
real-valued
random
variable
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Synonyms
Indicator Function
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