arg max and min

points of the domain of some function at which the function values are maximized or minimized
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arg max and min

Summary

arg max and min ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • arg max and min's subclass of is recorded as argument of a function[2].
  • arg max and min's subclass of is recorded as maxima and minima[3].
  • arg max and min's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01yycx[4].
  • arg max and min's defining formula is recorded as \underset{x\in S\subseteq X}{\operatorname{arg\,max}}\, f(x) = {x \mid x\in S \wedge \forall y \in S f(y) \le f(x)}[5].
  • arg max and min's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[6].
  • arg max and min's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 11809028[7].

Why It Matters

arg max and min ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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