##  [Convex Hull](/convex-hull) 

  ##  [Convex Hull](https://natural.quantumdictionary.io/convex-hull-0) 

  

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Definition

The convex hull of a set S in a real vector space is the smallest convex set containing S; equivalently, it is the set of all finite convex combinations of points of S.