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convexity::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | convex shape |
| Type of | solid |
| Has types | camber, umbo, peak, point, projection, ridge, taper, thickening, tip, entasis, knob, node |
| Derivation | convex |
convexity::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | convexness |
| Type of | conformation, contour, shape, form, configuration |
| Has types | bulginess, roundedness |
| Derivation | convex |
Examples of convexity
convexity
The convexity properties are consequences of Gauss's lemma and its generalisations.
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Recent research in economics has recognized non-convexity in new areas of economics.
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For the ordinary convexity, the first two axioms hold, and the third one is trivial.
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P. M. Gruber, Aspects of convexity and its applications, Exposition.
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A level expanse of this extent is quite incompatible with the idea of the Earth's convexity.
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Opisthocoelous vertebrae are the opposite, possessing anterior convexity and posterior concavity.
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This efficiency is indicated by the convexity of the iso-cost curves, the c curves in Figure 4.2.
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This results in increased convexity of the lens which in turn increases the optical power of the eye.
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However, the convexity also minifies the objects shown.
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- The property possessed by a convex shape
- Convex shape: a shape that curves or bulges outward
- In Euclidean space, an object is convex if for every pair of points within the object, every point on the straight line segment that joins them is also within the object. ...
- The state of being convex; a convex line or surface; a measure of the curvature in the relationship between the prices and yields of bonds
- Having the property of curving outward, like the outside of a ball.
- The maximum perpendicular distance from the face of a convex fillet weld to a line joining the toes.
- This is just the state of being convex. More generally in economics it refers to the sets (production possibilities, preferences, and constraints which, if they are convex, may yield well behaved economic equilibria. ...
- Property that a curve is above a straight line connecting two end points. If the curve falls below the straight line, it is called concave.
- Used for stomas which are flush to the skin. It is a small part that can be incorporated into the wafer or added later the presses the skin around the stoma in, making the stoma protrude a little more.
