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Else if <math> m \ne n </math>
Else if <math> m \ne n </math>


<math> \delta_{m,n} = 0
<math> \delta_{m,n} = 0</math>





Latest revision as of 12:27, 8 November 2005

The Delta Function

The delta function is defined as follows:

If m=n

δm,n=1

Else if mn

δm,n=0


Example: (The delta function is non-zero only when m=n. So, αm is non-zero only when m=n. We may then conclude what is stated below.)

δm,nαm=αn