
What is the difference between minimum and infimum?
Mar 27, 2013 · What is the difference between minimum and infimum? I have a great confusion about this.
What are the common abbreviation for minimum in equations?
May 9, 2017 · I'm searching for some symbol representing minimum that is commonly used in math equations.
Can a function have equal maximum and minimum value?
Sep 8, 2022 · Normally, I would not say that the maximum can be less than the minimum. A local maximum can be less than a local minimum, of course, and they can be equal, too.
calculus - Minimum vs lowerbound - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Nov 15, 2015 · What is the difference between the minimum value and the lower bound of a function? To me, it seems that they are the same.
graph theory - Minimum number of directed edges to contain every ...
Jan 1, 2026 · Minimum number of directed edges to contain every Hamiltonian cycle or its inverse [closed] Ask Question Asked 18 days ago Modified 18 days ago
Simplex Method: Why should the value produced by the Minimum …
Nov 13, 2021 · The Minimum Ratio Test is measuring of amount of change in the tableau if the Simplex algorithm is going to traverse along an edge (constraint) from one extreme point to another. In other …
Which cut does "minimum cut" refer to? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
May 30, 2025 · A minimum cut of a connected graph G G is a cutset of G G with the smallest possible cardinality (this cardinality is called the edge connectivity of G). G) . This second formulation is more …
probability distributions - How to prove that minimum of two ...
Nov 25, 2013 · How can I prove that the minimum of two exponential random variables is another exponential random variable, i.e. Z = min(X,Y)
Expectation of Minimum of $n$ i.i.d. uniform random variables.
Apr 25, 2017 · Expectation of Minimum of n n i.i.d. uniform random variables. Ask Question Asked 11 years, 9 months ago Modified 5 years, 5 months ago
The hessian of a function - how to find the maximum or minimum
Apr 1, 2013 · How can you use the second derivative in finding a maximum/minimum? Additional Hint: The sign of the second derivative tells you whether something is a maximum or a minimum. A …