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simple_function

simple function

English

Noun

simple function (plural simple functions)

  1. (analysis) Any complex-valued measurable function whose range is finite.

Usage notes

Some authors do not require that a simple function be measurable, but only that its domain be measurable. For such authors, the "simple function" defined above would be called a "simple measurable function."

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