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)

See also:

• Convex core

Wiktionary: convex  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

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