 Minimum excludant (source code)

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= Minimum excludant
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= Mex
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= Minimum excluded value
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The minimum excludant of a finite set of <nonnegative integers> is the smallest <nonnegative integer> absent from the set. For example, $\operatorname{mex}\{0,1,3\}=2$.

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