Maxima

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Maxima may refer to:

Science and mathematics

• Maxima and minima, the highest and lowest values (points) of a function in calculus
• Maxima (software), a free open source computer algebra system
• Millimeter Anisotropy eXperiment IMaging Array, a Cosmic Microwave Background experiment

Transport

• Voith Maxima, a high-power diesel locomotive family built by Voith Turbo introduced 2006
• Nissan Maxima, an automobile manufactured by Nissan

People

• Maxima of Rome, early Christian saint and martyr killed in Emperor Diocletian's purges
• Queen Máxima of the Netherlands (born 1971), wife of King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands

Publishing

Publications

• Máxima (magazine), Portuguese edition of Madame Figaro

Fictional characters

• Maxima (The King of Fighters), a character in The King of Fighters
• Maxima (comics), a character in the DC comics universe

Other

• Maxima (music), musical note value in mensural notation
• Maxima Group, a retail chain in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Bulgaria owned by VP Market

See also

• Macsyma, a early symbolic mathematical system developed at MIT
• Maxim (disambiguation)
• Maxime (disambiguation)
• Maximón, a folk saint venerated in various forms by Maya people of several towns in the highlands of Western Guatemala.
• Maximus (disambiguation)
• Maximum (disambiguation)