5 mins" would be appropriate unless you are expressing it as an adjective then use the singular form, as in a five minute break or the ten minute mark. However, in scientific writing, the …

Dec 24, 2015 · No, $M:=\min\ {X,Y\}$ is a random variable itself that "records" the lowest value of $X,Y$. You do not compare the probabilities but the values of the random variables.

Jun 14, 2017 · Min means Minimum. So yes, it's a function that, taken two elements, gives you the minimum of those.

Define $\arg\min_x f (x)$ as the set of values of $x$ for which the minimum of $f (x)$ is attained, so it is the set of values where the function attains the minimum.

Oct 16, 2015 · The space between "arg" and "min" is confusing; it would better be written "argmin". What the operator argmin does, when applied to a function, is pick out the point in …

What is the difference between max, min and sup, inf?

Mar 27, 2013 · 6 minimum is reached, infimum (may) not. That is, the numbers of the form $1/n$ have an inf (that is, 0), while the natural numbers have a min (that is, 1).

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Jul 12, 2020 · Properties of min (x,y) and max (x,y) operators Ask Question Asked 5 years, 3 months ago Modified 5 years, 3 months ago