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A function of one or more independent variables, at least one of which is itself a function of one or more other independent variables; a function of a function
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composite function — noun also composite : a function whose values are found from two given functions by applying one function to an independent variable and then applying the second function to the result and whose domain consists of those values of the independent… … Useful english dictionary
composite function — Math. a function obtained from two given functions, where the range of one function is contained in the domain of the second function, by assigning to an element in the domain of the first function that element in the range of the second function … Universalium
composite function — compos′ite func′tion n. Math. math. a function obtained from two given functions, where the range of one function is contained in the domain of the second function, by assigning to an element in the domain of the first function that element in… … From formal English to slang
composite function — noun Date: 1965 a function whose values are found from two given functions by applying one function to an independent variable and then applying the second function to the result and whose domain consists of those values of the independent… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Function (mathematics) — f(x) redirects here. For the band, see f(x) (band). Graph of example function, In mathematics, a function associates one quantity, the a … Wikipedia
composite — I. adjective Etymology: Latin compositus, past participle of componere Date: 1563 1. made up of distinct parts: as a. capitalized relating to or being a modification of the Corinthian order combining angular Ionic volutes with the acanthus… … New Collegiate Dictionary
composite — compositely, adv. compositeness, n. /keuhm poz it/, adj., n., v., composited, compositing. adj. 1. made up of disparate or separate parts or elements; compound: a composite drawing; a composite philosophy. 2. Bot. belonging to the Compositae. Cf … Universalium
composite — com•pos•ite [[t]kəmˈpɒz ɪt[/t]] adj. n. v. it•ed, it•ing 1) made up of disparate or separate parts or elements; compound: a composite picture; a composite philosophy[/ex] 2) pln belonging to the composite family of plants 3) archit. (cap.) of or… … From formal English to slang
Function composition — For function composition in computer science, see function composition (computer science). g ∘ f, the composition of f and g. For example, (g ∘ f)(c) = #. In mathematics, function composition is the application of one function to the resul … Wikipedia
Composite Superman — Composite Superman, from World s Finest Comics #283, 1982. Art by Rich Buckler and Frank Giacoia. Publication information … Wikipedia
