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Revision as of 19:36, 19 September 2008
A function 
is idempotent if 
.
Examples
- Any constant function is idempotent.
- The function
is idempotent. - The signum function is idempotent.
- The absolute value function is idempotent.
- The greatest integer function is idempotent, as is the least integer function.
is idempotent.
