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Furthermore, a global maximum (or minimum) either must be a local maximum (or minimum) in the interior of the domain, or must lie on the boundary of the domain. So a method of finding a global maximum (or minimum) is to look at all the local maxima (or minima) in the interior, and also look at the maxima (or minima) of the points on the ...
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In the case of an integer, the variable definition is restricted to whole numbers only, and the range will cover every number within its range (including the maximum and minimum). For example, the range of a signed 16-bit integer variable is all the integers from −32,768 to +32,767.
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The maximum of a subset of a preordered set is an element of which is greater than or equal to any other element of , and the minimum of is again defined dually. In the particular case of a partially ordered set , while there can be at most one maximum and at most one minimum there may be multiple maximal or minimal elements.
Is there an efficient way to find the global maximum/minimum? Take for example the sine integral. It has an infinite number of local maxima and minima. So how can one decide which one is the global maximum/minimum? --Abdull 17:04, 17 May 2007 (UTC) Not in the absolutely general case.
There are four possibilities, the first two cases where c is an extremum, the second two where c is a (local) saddle point: If n is odd and (+) <, then c is a local maximum. If n is odd and (+) >, then c is a local minimum.