maximal and minimal elements

elements of partially ordered sets such that there is not greater and smaller than each other element, respectively (but there can be incomparable elements)
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maximal and minimal elements

Summary

maximal and minimal elements is a Wikimedia article covering two opposite properties or topics[1]. It draws 49 Wikipedia views per month (wikimedia_article_covering_two_opposite_properties_or_topics category, ranking #13 of 18).[2]

Key Facts

  • maximal and minimal elements's instance of is recorded as Wikimedia article covering two opposite properties or topics[3].
  • maximal and minimal elements's subclass of is recorded as maxima and minima[4].
  • maximal and minimal elements's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01s5j6[5].
  • maximal and minimal elements's main subject is recorded as maximal element[6].
  • maximal and minimal elements's main subject is recorded as minimal element[7].
  • maximal and minimal elements's different from is recorded as upper and lower bounds[8].
  • maximal and minimal elements's different from is recorded as greatest and least elements[9].
  • maximal and minimal elements's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 196773441[10].
  • maximal and minimal elements's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C196773441[11].

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Subject and Themes

Main subjects include maximal element[6] and minimal element[7].

Why It Matters

maximal and minimal elements draws 49 Wikipedia views per month (wikimedia_article_covering_two_opposite_properties_or_topics category, ranking #13 of 18).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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