Error function is odd

Theorem

The following formula holds: $$\mathrm{erf}(-z)=-\mathrm{erf}(z),$$ where $\mathrm{erf}$ denotes the error function (i.e. $\mathrm{erf}$ is an odd function).

References

• 1964: Milton Abramowitz and Irene A. Stegun: Handbook of mathematical functions ... (previous) ... (next): 7.1.9