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Composition Function


Given functions f:X->Y and g:Y->Z, their composition function is the function

 g degreesf:X->Z,

defined by (g degreesf)(x)=g(f(x)). The order matters in general: g degreesf first applies f and then applies g.


See also

Function Composition, Function

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Composition Function." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/CompositionFunction.html

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