set function

noun

set function

noun
1

Computer, Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Science, Sciences A mathematical function whose input is a set (usually of real numbers or a set of points in the Euclidean or some measure space), and whose output is usually a number.

Hypernyms
function
Hyponyms
additive set function, countably additive set function, countably subadditive set function, subadditive set function

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.