Prerequisites: MATH 010A with a grade of “C-” or better; MATH 031 with a grade of “C-” or better (may be taken concurrently)
Description: Introduction to classical optimization including unconstrained and constrained problems in several variables, Addresses Jacobian and Lagrangian methods and the Kuhn-Tucker conditions. Covers the basic concepts of linear programming including the simplex method and duality with applications to other subjects.