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Latest revision as of 18:35, 15 August 2017
The period of a function is the minimum positive value such that . A common example of a periodic function is , which has period . Note that , so we know that the function repeats every . A diagram can be found at http://www.montereyinstitute.org/courses/DevelopmentalMath/COURSE_TEXT2_RESOURCE/U19_L2_T3_text_final_3_files/image013.gif