Definition:Absolute Minimum/Also known as
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Definition
An absolute minimum is also known as a minimum value, or just a minimum if there is no need to distinguish it from a local minimum.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): absolute maximum or minimum
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): absolute maximum or minimum