# coercive function

> mathematical function that "grows rapidly" at the extremes of the space on which it is defined

**Wikidata**: [Q1597436](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1597436)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coercive_function)  
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## References

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