local maximum

English

Noun

local maximum (plural local maximums or local maxima)

1. (mathematics) A maximum within a restricted domain, especially a point on a function whose value is greater than the values of all other points near it.

Related terms

• local minimum

Translations

math: maximum within restricted domain

• Finnish: paikallinen maksimi
• German: lokales Maximum n
• Hungarian: lokális maximum (hu)
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• Icelandic: staðbundið hágildi n, hágildi n, hágildi n
• Russian: лока́льный ма́ксимум m (lokálʹnyj máksimum)