Maximum-minimums identity
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Maximum-minimums identity
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In mathematics, the maximum-minimums identity is a relation between the maximum element of a set S of n numbers and the minima of the 2n − 1 non-empty subsets of S. Let S = {x1, x2, ..., xn}. The identity states that or conversely For a probabilistic proof, see the reference.
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Relates the maximum element of a set of numbers and the minima of its non-empty subsets
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