Extremum

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  • noun. A value in the domain of a given function at which the function attains a maximum or minimum value.
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  • noun. the point located farthest from the middle of something.
  • noun. the most extreme possible amount or value.
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  • noun. a point, or value, which is a maximum or a minimum
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  • noun. the most extreme possible amount or value
  • noun. the point located farthest from the middle of something
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    "And the value of E at the extremum is the entropy itself!"
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