delta function

delta function

noun Physics, Mathematics.
a generalized function having the value 0 except at 0, the value infinity at 0, and an integral from minus infinity to plus infinity of 1, used in thermodynamics and quantum mechanics.
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Delta function is always a great word to know.
So is heat. Does it mean:
nonmechanical energy transfer with reference to a temperature difference between a system and its surroundings
a sequence of changing states that produces a final state identical to the original one; one of a succession of periodically recurring events
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