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.
Is there a smooth function approximating the minimum of a …
Jul 23, 2025 · Is there a smooth function approximating the minimum of a constant and a variable? Ask Question Asked 7 months ago Modified 7 months ago
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.
probability - Minimum of 3 die solution clarification - Mathematics ...
Oct 1, 2023 · Minimum of 3 die solution clarification Ask Question Asked 2 years, 4 months ago Modified 2 years, 4 months ago
Minimum of two exponentially distributed random variables
May 18, 2011 · Minimum of two exponentially distributed random variables Ask Question Asked 14 years, 9 months ago Modified 6 years, 2 months ago
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 …
$xy=1 \implies $minimum $x+y=$? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Mar 1, 2013 · If $x,y$ are real positive numbers such that $xy=1$, how can I find the minimum for $x+y$?
optimization - The median minimizes the sum of absolute …
To clarify the comment by @Did above, where they say "ANY median" they mean "any point between the two middle elements", when there are an even number of elements in the set S. …
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)