maximum

URNurn:iso:std:iso:80000:-2:ed-2:en:item:2-10.22

https://metanorma.github.io/isq-smart/math/part-2-10/t2-10.22
urn:iso:std:iso:80000:-2:ed-2:en:item:2-10.22

ISQ Identifiers

ISO

urn:iso:std:iso:80000:-2:ed-2:en:item:2-10.22

IEC

urn:iec:std:iec:80000-2:2019:::item:2-10.22

Designations

ENmaximum

FRmaximum

Symbol

max (a, b)

Notation systems

AsciiMath

"max"(a, b)

LaTeX

\text{max} ( a , b )

Definition

maximum of $a$ and $b$

maximum de $a$ et $b$

Notes

The operation generalizes to more than two numbers and to sets of numbers. However, an infinite set of numbers need not have a greatest element, in this case use sup (see supremum).

L'opération se généralise à plus de deux nombres et aux ensembles de nombres. Cependant, un ensemble infini de nombres n'a pas nécessairement un plus grand élément; dans ce cas, utiliser sup (voir supremum).

Ontology
isq:MathConcept smart:TermEntry

Class Hierarchy

smart:Entity smart:TermEntryisq:MathConcept

A mathematical concept as defined in ISO/IEC 80000 Part 2.

Instance IRI

isq:t2-10.22

Properties

isq:MathConceptShape

Property	Value
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dcterms:identifier	2-10.22
skosxl:prefLabel	"maximum"@en
skosxl:altLabel	""max"(a, b)"@en
skos:definition	maximum of stem:[a] and stem:[b]
skos:note	The operation generalizes to more than two numbers and to sets of numbers. However, an infinite set of numbers need not …
smart:hasBindingnessType	bindingness-type:normative
dcterms:isPartOf	isq:part-2-10

Related Entities

isq:MathConceptShape isq:part-2-10 smart:TermEntry