Definition:Signum Function/Also known as
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Signum Function: Also known as
The signum of a number is known, informally and colloquially, as its sign.
Hence it can also be seen denoted as $\map {\mathrm {sign} } x$.
Sources
- 1978: Ronald N. Bracewell: The Fourier Transform and its Applications (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Frontispiece
- 1978: Ronald N. Bracewell: The Fourier Transform and its Applications (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $4$: Notation for some useful Functions: Summary of special symbols: Table $4.1$ Special symbols
- 1978: Ronald N. Bracewell: The Fourier Transform and its Applications (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Inside Back Cover
- 1997: Donald E. Knuth: The Art of Computer Programming: Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms (3rd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 1.2.3$: Sums and Products: Answers to Exercises: $46$