Re: Constrained Min, non-linear
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg4510] Re: Constrained Min, non-linear
- From: elsner at avalon.msfc.nasa.gov (Ron Elsner)
- Date: Fri, 2 Aug 1996 02:22:37 -0400
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
>Hi, >I'm not yet quite familiar with all Mathematica features (who is?) and I'm >looking for a solution of a rather simple problem. I can easily solve it by >hand but I wanna know how to do this with Mathematica. Here it is: >Where is f(x,y)=x^2+y^2 minimal, if x and y are >constrained to abs(x+y)=1 ? >Is it possible to solve this without programming? >Please answer via email, thanks in advance, Stefan. Stefan asks for an email response. I would also like to see the answer to this posted here. Ron Elsner NASA/MSFC ==== [MESSAGE SEPARATOR] ====