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Additive function

Function that can be written as a sum over prime factors

Algebraic function

Function that can be defined as the root of a polynomial equation

Analytic function

Function locally given by a convergent power series

Arithmetic function

Function whose domain is the positive integers

Bijection, injection and surjection

Properties of mathematical functions

Bijection, injection and surjection

Properties of mathematical functions

Bounded function

Mathematical function

Critical point (mathematics)

In calculus, the points of an equation where the derivative is zero

Measure of the property of a curve or a surface to be "bended"

Domain of a function

Mathematical concept

Elliptic function

Class of periodic mathematical functions

Entire function

Function that is holomorphic on the whole complex plane

Even and odd functions

Mathematical functions such that f(-x) = f(x) (even) or f(-x) = -f(x) (odd)

Fixed point (mathematics)

Point preserved by an endomorphism

Function (mathematics)

Association of one output to each input

Function composition

Operation on mathematical functions

Function of a real variable

Mathematical function

Function of several real variables

Mathematical function

Graph of a function

Representation of a function as the set of pairs (x, f(x))

Implicit function

Mathematical function defined by an equation relating the variable(s) and the value

Inflection point

Point where the curvature of a curve changes sign

Injective function

Function that preserves distinctness

Inverse function

Mathematical concept

Limit of a function

Point to which functions converge in topology

Maximum and minimum

Largest and smallest value taken by a function takes at a given point

Multiplicative function

Function equal to the product of its values on coprime factors

Multivalued function

Generalization of a function that may produce several outputs for each input

Parametric equation

Representation of a curve by a function of a parameter

Partial function

Function whose actual domain of definition may be smaller than its apparent domain

Periodic function

Function that repeats its values at regular intervals or periods

Piecewise function

Function which is defined by multiple sub-functions each over its own interval

Range of a function

Subset of a function's codomain

Real-valued function

Mathematical function that takes real values

Reflection (mathematics)

Mapping from a Euclidean space to itself

Rotation (mathematics)

Concept originating in geometry; motion of a certain space that preserves at least one point

Rocky point on the north coast of Heard Island in the Antarctic

Scaling (geometry)

Geometric transformation

Stationary point

Point on a graph where all derivatives or partial derivatives are zero

Surjective function

Mathematical function such that every output has at least one input

Vector-valued function

Function valued in a vector space; typically a real or complex one

Zero of a function

Element of the domain where function's value is zero