Convex
convex stands for:
- positive sign of the radius of curvature in the curve discussion, see convex and concave functions
- geometrical figures without re-entrances, see convex set
- a subfield of geometry, the convex geometry
- a branch of (mathematical) optimization theory, convex optimization
- surfaces curved outwards, see convex and concave surfaces
- outwardly curved lens surfaces, see converging lens
- outwardly curved mirror surface, see convex mirror
- a property of bonds, see convexity (financial mathematics)
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Wiktionary: convex - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations