saddle point
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saddle point
noun saddle points
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A point in the range of a smooth function, every neighbourhood of which contains points on each side of its tangent plane.
Similar: saddle
- Such a point in the graphical representation of the possible outcomes of a game.
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noun geometry
| Español | punto de silla |
|---|---|
| Português | ponto de sela |
| Français | point col |
| Deutsch | Sattelpunkt |
noun game theory
| Deutsch | Sattelpunkt |
|---|
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title = {saddle point},
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