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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. notation - What does "min" mean? - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Jun 14, 2017 · Min means Minimum. So yes, it's a function that, taken two elements, gives you the minimum of those.

  4. 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.

  5. Minimum or maximum value of a function in square roots

    Apr 7, 2024 · Minimum or maximum value of a function in square roots Ask Question Asked 1 year, 10 months ago Modified 1 year, 9 months ago

  6. Prove that the function attains its maximum and minimum

    Jan 21, 2025 · We can search $ [a,b]$ instead of all of $ [a, \infty)$ But we also know the extreme value theorem which says that every continuous function on a closed domain reaches a …

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

    May 30, 2025 · Alternatively, to avoid ambiguity, reserve the term " minimum cut " for flow networks, and use precise terms like minimum edge cut, minimum cutset, minimal edge cut …

  8. optimization - Why does the maximum/minimum of linear …

    If you have a hollow triangular mesh and you put a marble inside of it, will not the marble go to any of the vertices? Yes it will. Why? Because the altitude is the lowest there of all points …

  9. 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 …

  10. probability - Expected value of maximum and minimum of $n

    Expected value of maximum and minimum of n n normal random variables Ask Question Asked 12 years, 6 months ago Modified 4 years, 5 months ago