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  1. What is the difference between inverse and reciprocal functions?

    Mar 12, 2006 · What exactly does inverse mean? I've seen it mean the "undoing" function, and also simply meaning "1 over" a function. Consider the function f (x)=4x + 6...

  2. Understanding the Relationship Between a Function and Its Inverse

    Feb 7, 2024 · You can do it with high school math. As @fresh_42 indicates, you should not use examples. You should use the definition of an inverse and apply it to a general, abstract, …

  3. Difference Between Inverse & Reciprocal - Physics Forums

    Apr 22, 2008 · Hello, can someone tell me the difference between reciprocal and the inverse. I have looked up the defenition and when I think I get a deep understanding...

  4. What is the inverse function of erf? • Physics Forums

    Jun 14, 2012 · Additionally, there is a relationship between the error function and the cumulative normal distribution, linking erf^ (-1) to the inverse of the normal distribution function.

  5. What is the difference between reciprocal and inverse in …

    Sep 4, 2004 · Er well I've been away from math for a LONG time until I recently began reading into calculus and I have a question. I always see reciprocal and inverse throughout the text. …

  6. Interchanging x and y for inverse function • Physics Forums

    Apr 3, 2023 · For this, Why are we allowed to interchange x and y? Is it because the equation will still be true? Many thanks!

  7. What is the meaning of A^ (⊥) in a mathematical context?

    Nov 29, 2012 · I'm looking at a condition in a maths paper that I don't understand, essentially it is: x ∈ R ⊕ R⊥ R is a set I think, but I'm not sure what the...

  8. What does the upside down T mean - Physics Forums

    May 5, 2009 · what does the upside down T meanWhat does the upside down T mean

  9. What is the meaning of a unique inverse for a bijective function?

    Oct 24, 2007 · In the discussion about the uniqueness of inverses for bijective functions, participants clarify that "unique" refers to the existence of only one inverse for each element in …

  10. What Do Upside-down A, V, and U Symbols Mean in Logic?

    Jan 19, 2010 · A lot of times, when I look at something written in logic, there are these strange symbols popping out everywhere. Examples include an upside-down A, a giant V or U, or an …