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May 20, 2022 · Fundamentals
How to Find Global and Local Optima Using Derivatives: A Step-by-Step Guide
This article explains how derivatives can be used to locate global and local minima or maxima, defines critical points—including saddle points—and demonstrates the process with quadratic and cubic function examples, illustrating each concept with clear diagrams.
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