Re: Definition needed !
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- Subject: [mg33121] Re: Definition needed !
- From: bghiggins at ucdavis.edu (Brian Higgins)
- Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2002 17:15:26 -0500 (EST)
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- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
Max, In my previous post on my discussion of a turning point the example I gave should be f(x,h)=0=y^2-h. Sorry for the confusion. Brian "max" <dpmbsn at hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<a5t22h$65h$1 at smc.vnet.net>... > I'm after a little clarification/support on a definition. The concern stems > from certain sources using the terminlogy 'stationary point' and 'Turning > point' as having the same meaning. > My stance is that Stationary points can be Max, Min or Inflexion, whereas > Turning points can only be used for Max or Min points. > Your views will be welcomed > > > Max