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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Determine if an edge appears in all Minimum Spanning Trees

    Dec 23, 2017 · Given a connected, undirected graph G G, with arbitrary positive weights, and an edge e e, how can I decide if e e appears in all possible minimum spanning trees?

  5. 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.

  6. Which cut does "minimum cut" refer to? - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    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 and minimal cutset.

  7. How to know whether Lagrange multipliers gives maximum or minimum?

    Dec 30, 2016 · 45 My book tells me that of the solutions to the Lagrange system, the smallest is the minimum of the function given the constraint and the largest is the maximum given that one actually …

  8. 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

  9. Maximum and Minimum in a range? - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Jan 3, 2016 · The absolute maximum or minimum of your function is the maximum and minimum value in that interval. The relative maximum or minimum occurs at points where your derivative f′(x) = 0 f …

  10. 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 …