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Multiple-Valued Function


A function for which several distinct functional values correspond (as a result of different continuations) to one and the same point (Knopp 1996, p. 94).


See also

Branch Cut, Riemann Surface, Single-Valued Function

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References

Knopp, K. "Multiple-Valued Functions." Section II in Theory of Functions Parts I and II, Two Volumes Bound as One, Part II. New York: Dover, pp. 93-146, 1996.

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Multiple-Valued Function." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Multiple-ValuedFunction.html

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