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  • Subject: [mg42256] Minimization
  • From: Moranresearch at aol.com
  • Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 01:53:54 -0400 (EDT)
  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

I have a list of points l1= (xi,yi, zi) and a target point (x0,y0,z0) how 
would I efficiently find the 5 points in l1 closest to, ie with the smallest 
Euclidian disance to, the target point? Thank you.
John


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