Skip to main content

Basics of Unconstrained Optimization

  • Chapter
  • First Online:
Advanced Optimization and Operations Research

Part of the book series: Springer Optimization and Its Applications ((SOIA,volume 153))

  • 1326 Accesses

Abstract

The objectives of this chapter are to:

  • Discuss different techniques for solving unconstrained optimization problems of a single variable

  • Study the necessary and sufficient conditions for optimizing a function of several variables.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 49.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 64.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book
USD 89.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Asoke Kumar Bhunia .

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2019 Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd.

About this chapter

Check for updates. Verify currency and authenticity via CrossMark

Cite this chapter

Bhunia, A., Sahoo, L., Shaikh, A. (2019). Basics of Unconstrained Optimization. In: Advanced Optimization and Operations Research. Springer Optimization and Its Applications, vol 153. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-32-9967-2_9

Download citation

Publish with us

Policies and ethics