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  1. Find shortest distance between lines in 3D

    Jan 30, 2022 · Otherwise, continue as follows: The definition of 'distance' is the minimum distance between any two points A,B on the two lines. So assume points A,B are the ones who provide the …

  2. calculus - Why does the minimum value of $x^x$ equal $1/e ...

    I know that $e$ is the number for exponential growth and $\frac {d} {dx}e^x=e^x$, but these ideas seem unrelated to the fact that the minimum value of $x^x$ is $1/e$.

  3. Can a minimum or maximum be an outlier - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Oct 26, 2017 · An outlier is defined as 1.5 times the IQR added to Q3 and subtracted from Q1. My question is this, is it possible for an outlier to be a maximum or a minumum value when making a box …

  4. Can endpoints be local minimum? - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    The answer is it has only one local minimum which is also an absolute minimum. Now if you modify that definition in your textbook to work for closed intervals then you would simply have an endless …

  5. 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.

  6. What is the minimum degree of a polynomial, given the initial ...

    Certainly, you CAN find a polynomial of degree more than $3$; however, the question is asking for the minimum degree.

  7. soft question - How to calculate Maximum or Minimum of two …

    How to to calculate the maximim or minimum of two numbers without using "if" ( or something equivalant to that manner)? The above question is often asked in introductory computer science courses a...

  8. Nice expression for minimum of three variables?

    Nice expression for minimum of three variables? Ask Question Asked 15 years, 4 months ago Modified 1 year, 5 months ago

  9. Minimum number of edges to ensure connectedness

    Question: Consider a simple graph G with n vertices. What is the minimum number of edges that G must have in order to ensure that it is connected? Justify your answer. My attempt: Let G = $(V, E)$.

  10. what is meant by minimum element ? what's the difference between ...

    2 You have almost correctly quoted the formal definitions (see @StellaBiderman 's answer), so I assume you're asking for the idea, expressed more in words. "Minimum" means "smallest". In the usual …