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 …
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 …
Which cut does "minimum cut" refer to? - Mathematics Stack …
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 …
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 …