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An example that shows that a homogeneous function does not have to be continuous. This is the function f defined by f(x,y)=x if xy>0 or f(x,y)=0 otherwise. It is homogeneous of order 1, i.e. f(a*x,a*y)=a*f(x,y). It is discontinuous at y=0, x=/=0.

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current09:28, 14 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 09:28, 14 January 2017360 × 289 (7 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)An example that shows that a homogeneous function does not have to be continuous. This is the function f defined by f(x,y)=x if xy>0 or f(x,y)=0 otherwise. It is homogeneous of order 1, i.e. f(a*x,a*y)=a*f(x,y). It is discontinuous at y=0, x=/=0.
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