Convex Cooperative Games

Convex or convexity may refer to:

Science and technology

* Convex lens, in optics

Mathematics

* Convex set, containing the whole line segment that joins points
** Convex polygon, a polygon which encloses a convex set of points
** Convex polytope, a polytope with a convex set of points
** Convex metric space, a generalization of the convexity notion in abstract metric spaces
* Convex function, when the line segment between any two points on the graph of the function lies above or on the graph
* Convex conjugate, of a function
* Convexity (algebraic geometry), a restrictive technical condition for algebraic varieties originally introduced to analyze Kontsevich Moduli space, moduli spaces

Economics and finance

* Convexity (finance), second derivatives in financial modeling generally
* Convexity in economics
* Bond convexity, a measure of the sensitivity of the duration of a bond to changes in interest rates
* Convex preferences, an individual's ordering of various outcomes

Other uses

* Convex Computer, a former company that produced supercomputers

See also

* List of convexity topics
* Non-convexity (economics), violations of the convexity assumptions of elementary economics
* Obtuse angle
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