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Constrained Optimization: Lagrange Multipliers
Calculus: Multivariable, McCallum, Hughes-Hallett, et al.
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Introduction
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Goals
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Prerequisites
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Key Concepts
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First Set: Finding Global Minima and Maxima Geometrically
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Second Set: Finding Global Minima and Maxima Algebraically Using Lagrange Multipliers
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Wrap Up Questions
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Prerequisites
Using and understanding contour diagrams and graphs of functions.
Using and understanding partial derivatives and gradient vectors.
Solving systems of equations.
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