Singular Manual: max

| ### 5.1.87 max Procedure from library `standard.lib` (see standard_lib). Syntax: max (i_1, ..., i_k) Type: same as type of i_1, ..., i_k resp. Purpose: returns the maximum for any arguments of a type for which '>' is defined Example:
      // biggest int
    max(2,3);
    ==> 3
    max(1,4,3);
    ==> 4
    // lexicographically biggest intvec
    max(intvec(1,2),intvec(0,1),intvec(1,1));
    ==> 1,2
    // polynopmial with biggest leading monomial
    ring r = 0,x,dp;
    max(x+1,x2+x);
    ==> x2+x
See also: min.

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