characteristic function
function associated to a real-valued random variable that completely defines its probability distribution; the Fourier transform of the probability density function
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characteristic function
Summary
characteristic function ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (435 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- characteristic function's GND ID is recorded as 4147574-4[2].
- characteristic function's subclass of is recorded as function[3].
- characteristic function's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08_wyd[4].
- characteristic function's main Wikidata property is recorded as P10735[5].
- characteristic function's different from is recorded as Characteristic function[6].
- characteristic function's MathWorld ID is recorded as CharacteristicFunction[7].
- characteristic function's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 4729752[8].
- characteristic function's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[9].
- characteristic function's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 20538924[10].
- characteristic function's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C20538924[11].
Why It Matters
characteristic function ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (435 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]