Heaviside step function

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs unit step function
gptkbp:application modeling sudden changes
modeling switches
gptkbp:codomain {0,1}
gptkbp:defines H(x) = 0 for x < 0, H(x) = 1 for x > 0
gptkbp:discontinuousAt x = 0
gptkbp:domain real numbers
gptkbp:firstPublished 1892
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Heaviside step function
gptkbp:integralOf gptkb:Dirac_delta_function
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Oliver_Heaviside
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Dirac_delta_function
gptkbp:symbol H(x)
u(x)
gptkbp:type piecewise function
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:signal_processing
control theory
mathematical analysis
partial differential equations
gptkbp:valueAtZero convention-dependent
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Oliver_Heaviside
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3