Extreme value theorem

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Weierstrass_extreme_value_theorem
gptkbp:appliesTo continuous functions
closed intervals
gptkbp:category theorems in calculus
theorems in real analysis
gptkbp:field calculus
mathematical analysis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Extreme value theorem
gptkbp:implies existence of global extrema
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Karl_Weierstrass
gptkbp:provenBy gptkb:Bernard_Bolzano
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Rolle's_theorem
gptkb:Bolzano–Weierstrass_theorem
intermediate value theorem
gptkbp:state A continuous function on a closed interval attains its maximum and minimum values.
gptkbp:usedIn optimization
real analysis
mathematical proofs
gptkbp:yearProved 1817
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Intermediate_value_theorem
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7