
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.
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 vertices lie on two …
Difference between least squares and minimum norm solution
Apr 26, 2017 · For an underdetermined system, there are either (1) no exact solutions, or (2) infinitely many exact solutions. For (2), one of such solutions is the "minimum norm" solution, but since it is …
combinatorics - Efficient computation of the minimum distance of a $q ...
In this way, you have to generate only a small fraction of all the codewords to find the minimum distance, and the idea can be generalized to any linear code. The first step then is to find a covering of the …
Minimum values of multiple modulus function - Mathematics Stack …
Jan 31, 2021 · Find the minimum value of the equation $|x-1|+|x-2|+|x+1|+|x+2|$. I checked the values at x=1,x=2,x=-1 and x=-2 and getting the answer 6. Is there any other way to find the minimum values.
calculus - Why does the minimum value of $x^x$ equal $1/e ...
The graph of $y=x^x$ looks like this: As we can see, the graph has a minimum value at a turning point. According to WolframAlpha, this point is at $x=1/e$. I know ...
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 the …
Expectation of the min of two independent random variables?
How do you compute the minimum of two independent random variables in the general case ? In the particular case there would be two uniform variables with a difference support, how should one proce...