Normalized Sinc Calculator
Normalized sinc(x)=sin(πx)/(πx) with sinc(0)=1. Same engine as Special Functions. DSP / numpy convention. Not CAS. Runs locally.
Enter values to calculate.
Live graph
Interactive plot
Trust summary CVP VERIFIED · CVP protocol 1.0.0-proposed · Core assurance · all published modes
- Input interpretation
- Enter values to calculate.
- Result
- —
- Verified scope
- all published modes
- Assurance
- Core
- Declared partition coverage
- PASS · 15/15 declared partitions (erf, erfc, gamma, lgamma, bessel-j, bessel-y, bessel-i, bessel-k, lambert-w, lambert-wm1, beta, incomplete-beta, sinc, normalized-sinc, invalid-domain) · Matrix
- Known limitations
- Core CVP does not include live graph, viewport, or pointer interaction.
- Model
- Normalized sinc(x)=sin(πx)/(πx), with an engine-linked Live graph of y = sin(πx)/(πx).
- Scope
- The Result Card includes an engine-linked Live graph of y = sin(πx)/(πx) using the same Overview / Focus template as Log (Overview window −4 ≤ x ≤ 4; domain is all real x; sinc(0)=1). Unnormalized sin(x)/x is on /sinc-function. Not CAS.
- Verification
- Engine tested · Specification checked · v1.10.0 · CVP VERIFIED · CVP protocol 1.0.0-proposed · Core assurance · all published modes· View Manifest · CVP overview · Specification
- Versions
- Calculation 1.10.0 · CVP protocol 1.0.0-proposed · Evidence 2026-09-22.special-transform-cvp
- Verification revision
- 2026-09-22.special-transform-cvp · 1/1 property · digest ac95a7aec889
- Legacy regression
- 58/58 tests · Production surface contract 6/6
- Trust layers
- Verification VERIFIED · Production CURRENT · Overall CVP state: VERIFIED under CVP 1.0.0-proposed
- Reference
- O1 model · O2 expected_values · O2 numerical_behavior
- Interfaces
- PASS · UI (SSR) / REST / MCP
- Supplemental domain review
- Not performed
- Named expert review
- Not performed
- CVP suite
- 16/16 golden · 8/8 CVP boundary · 10/10 invalid · 1/1 property · 4/4 cross-interface · 1/1 cross-calculator · 6/6 CVP contract · Manifest
- Specification basis
- ISO 80000-2:2019 Quantities and units — Mathematics
- Evidence
- 13 legacy golden · 8 legacy boundary · legacy regression suite · 16/16 oracle-backed golden · 10/10 invalid · Artifact integrity PASS
- Semantic contract
- PASS
Full verification
Formulas
Core equations used by this calculator.
How to use
Enter x
Any finite real. Default x=0.5.
Read sinc(x)
sinc(0)=1. sinc(1)=0. sinc(1/2)=2/π.
Example calculations
Common configurations with formula and result.
sinc(1/2)
x = 0.5
Integer zero
x = 1
Normalized Sinc calculator specification
Version 1.10.0 · Engine tested
- Engine tested 58/58 tests · Production surface contract 6/6
- Named expert review Not performed
- Calculation version 1.10.0
- Definition
- The normalized sinc function is sinc(x)=sin(πx)/(πx) for x≠0, with the removable singularity sinc(0)=1. Even: sinc(−x)=sinc(x). sinc(1)=0. sinc(1/2)=2/π. This page is mode=normalized_sinc on math.special. Unnormalized sin(x)/x is on /sinc-function. Not CAS.
- What it calculates
- Normalized sinc(x)=sin(πx)/(πx), with an engine-linked Live graph of y = sin(πx)/(πx).
- Inputs
- x
- Outputs
- value
- Formula
sinc(x) = sin(πx)/(πx), sinc(0)=1- Assumptions
- The Result Card includes an engine-linked Live graph of y = sin(πx)/(πx) using the same Overview / Focus template as Log (Overview window −4 ≤ x ≤ 4; domain is all real x; sinc(0)=1). Unnormalized sin(x)/x is on /sinc-function. Not CAS.
- Units
- dimensionless
- Boundary conditions
- non-finite x → INVALID_NUMBER
- unknown mode (CAS) → INVALID_MODE
- Example
- x=0.5 → 0.636619772368
- Validation cases
2 published on this page · 58/58 tests · Production surface contract 6/6 · View evidence
- x=0.5 → 0.636619772368
- x=1 → 0
- Specification basis
- ISO 80000-2:2019 Quantities and units — Mathematics
- Calculation version
- 1.10.0
Related tools
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Frequently asked questions
Key distinctions behind the calculation.
Is this a second special-functions engine?
No. It is mode=normalized_sinc on math.special, the same engine as /calc/math/special-functions.
Is this the unnormalized Wolfram Sinc?
No. This seed is normalized sinc(x)=sin(πx)/(πx), matching numpy and DSP. Unnormalized sin(x)/x is on /sinc-function. Not CAS.
Where does this run?
Locally in the browser by default. REST and MCP call the same special-functions engine.