KnowraSign functionLinked fromLinked fromThe 8 pages that link to Sign function, each with the reason it gives.All 8Broader topic 1Related 3Compared with 4Indicator functionCompared with: It distinguishes positive and negative inputs rather than membership in an arbitrary set.Intermediate value theoremCompared with: Its jump at zero shows why continuity cannot be dropped from the theorem's hypothesis.Heaviside step functionCompared with: It shares the step’s jump location but changes the levels on either side.Floor and ceiling functionsCompared with: It is integer-valued but changes at zero rather than at every integer.