
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.
Minimum Perimeter of a triangle - Mathematics Stack Exchange
May 10, 2016 · I have been playing the app Euclidea, I have been doing quite well but this one has me stumped. "Construct a triangle whose perimeter is the minimum possible whose …
Difference between maximum and minimum? - Mathematics Stack …
Nov 6, 2011 · The Extreme Value Theorem guarantees that a continuous function on a finite closed interval has both a maximum and a minimum, and that the maximum and the minimum …
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.
geometry - Find shortest distance between lines in 3D
Jan 30, 2022 · Otherwise, continue as follows: The definition of 'distance' is the minimum distance between any two points A,B on the two lines. So assume points A,B are the ones who provide …
Determine if an edge appears in all Minimum Spanning Trees
Aug 12, 2018 · While this approach solves the problem, I'm looking for a way to decide whether some edge must appear in all minimum spanning trees without finding the minimum spanning …
difference between "minimal" and "minimum" edge cuts.
It is the same difference between the notion of minimal elements and minimum in a set provided by an order relation, in your case the set is the set of edge cuts and the relation in the …
Minimum of a quadratic form - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Mar 26, 2014 · Proof that the minimum value of the quadratic form $n^T A n$ is the minimum eigenvalue of a real symmetric matrix $A$ for a unit vector $n$: Let $A=UDU^T$ be its eigen …
How to know whether Lagrange multipliers gives maximum or …
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 …