extremal
Speech parts
1. extremal - Noun
2. extremal - Adjective
Meaning
extremal (not comparable)
(mathematics) Relating to extrema (maximal or minimal)
extremal (plural extremals)
(mathematics) Any solution to a variety of equations in the calculus of variations
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Although the latter is higher-order, viewing positive cones as maximal prepositive cones provides a larger context in which field orderings are extremal partial orderings.
One difference was that Strominger and Vafa considered only extremal black holes in order to make the calculation tractable.
Related concepts There are also useful concepts of regular monomorphism, strong monomorphism, and extremal monomorphism.
Two constructions, called the category of Eilenberg–Moore algebras and the Kleisli category are two extremal solutions to the problem of constructing an adjunction that gives rise to a given monad.
That is to re-iterate the concern about extremal cases not being equivalent in the list immediately above.
Thus, because the extremal paths (shortest, longest, or stationary) cannot be completely canceled out, they contribute most to this interference.