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Section 4.7

Maxima/Minima Problems

Critical points, the second-derivatives test, saddle points, and absolute extrema

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Chapter 4 · Differentiation of Functions of Several Variables
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Lesson on Finding Local Extrema

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Examples of Finding Local Extrema

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Examples of Finding Critical Points for Tricky Systems

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Examples of Finding Absolute Extrema