
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.
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.
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.
Minimum Number of Triangles for Triangulation of Closed Surfaces
Jun 2, 2025 · In the case of projective plane or Klein bottle, I have no idea. In short, I want to know the minimum numbers of triangles for triangulations of well-known sufaces (torus, projective plane, and …
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
Prove that the function attains its maximum and minimum
Jan 21, 2025 · We can search [a, b] [a, b] instead of all of [a, ∞) [a, ∞) But we also know the extreme value theorem which says that every continuous function on a closed domain reaches a maximum …
Minimum distance from the vertices of a quadrilateral
Aug 6, 2022 · The sum of the distances to the four points as a graph: This is somewhat reminiscent of 3D metaballs, an approach in computer graphics to produce organic-looking isosurfaces. Compare to …
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)
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 …