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One of the uses of the work we have just done is illustrated by an examination of the problems of a monopolist. These problems also introduce us to some highly important results of a more general application.
There is much ingenuity in his system which is
supported both by mathematical demonstration
and experience,
Admiral Lord Collingwood: Letter, June 3rd, 1797
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Lewis, J.P. (1969). Maxima, Minima and Points of Inflexion. In: An Introduction to Mathematics. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15324-4_11
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