Re: euclidean distance question




"asdf" <qjohnny2000@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> if you have 2 vectors a and b of length n is it true that the euclidean
> distance between the two is greater than the euclidean distance between
> them if each of their elements contained their means. it seems this
> way..
>
> if d( (a1,a2),(b1,b2) ) >= d( ((a1+a2)/2, (a1+a2)/2), ((b1+b2)/2,
> (b1+b2)/2) )
>

In what dimensional space?


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