Definition:Extremum Problem
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Definition
An extremum problem is a problem whose aim is to find either or both of the extrema of a given function.
Also see
- Results about extremum problems can be found here.
Linguistic Note
The plural form of extremum is extrema.
Sources
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): extremum (plural extrema)