Definition:Extremal of Function
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Definition
Let $f$ be a real function.
An extremal of $f$ is a value in the domain of $f$ at which $f$ attains an extremum.
Also see
- Results about extremals of functions can be found here.
Sources
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): extremal