BUILT-IN MATHEMATICA SYMBOL

Min

yields the numerically smallest of the

.

yields the smallest element of any of the lists.

Minimum of two numbers:

Minimum of a list:

Minimum of two numbers:

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Minimum of a list:

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Min works with exact numeric quantities:

Min effectively flattens out all lists:

Basic symbolic simplification is done automatically:

Simplify a symbolic Min:

Integrate expressions involving Min:

Reduce inequalities involving Min:

Min works on sparse arrays:

Use in bounds of iterator variables:

Cumulative minima:

Find the lowest point of a plotted curve:

Mean of the length ratio of a randomly broken stick:

R-function-based solid modeling:

Use FullSimplify to simplify Min expressions:

Minimize a function containing Min:

Min can be differentiated:

Min flattens lists, rather than being Listable:

One-argument form evaluates for any argument:

Two-dimensional sublevel sets:

Three-dimensional sublevel sets: