Category:Extremals

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This category contains results about Extremals.
Definitions specific to this category can be found in Definitions/Extremals.

Extremal of Function

Let $f$ be a real function.

An extremal of $f$ is a value in the domain of $f$ at which $f$ attains an extremum.


Extremal of Functional

An extremal is a function which minimizes or maximizes a functional (usually a definite integral).

Subcategories

This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.