absolute minimum
noun [ C ] mathematics specialized uk/ˌæb.sə.luːt ˈmɪn.ɪ.məm/ us/ˌæb.sə.luːt ˈmɪn.ə.məm/ absolute minima /ˌæb.sə.luːt ˈmɪn.ɪ.mə/ /ˌæb.sə.luːt ˈmɪn.ə.mə/absolute minimums
绝对最低值
the lowest value across a whole domain (= range) of a function
Find the absolute minimum of the function. 找到这种功能的绝对最低值。
Compare: absolute maximum
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- We will have an absolute minimum at x = c provided f(c) is the smallest value that the function will ever take on the domain that we are working on.
- From this graph we have an absolute minimum of zero at x = 0.