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superextremal

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Etymology

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From super- +‎ extremal.

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superextremal (not comparable)

  1. (mathematics) numerically more than a maximum or minimum
    • 2015, Ben Heidenreich, Matthew Reece, Tom Rudelius, “Sharpening the Weak Gravity Conjecture with Dimensional Reduction”, in arXiv[1]:
      We propose a "Lattice Weak Gravity Conjecture" that meets this requirement: a superextremal particle should exist for every charge in the charge lattice.
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