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We develop the method of Lagrange multipliers to find the maximum and minimum of a function with constraints.
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Dineen, S. (2014). Lagrange Multipliers. In: Multivariate Calculus and Geometry. Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-6419-7_3
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