Farkas' lemma

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:field optimization
linear algebra
gptkbp:generalizes Fourier–Motzkin elimination
gptkbp:hasApplication feasibility of linear systems
proofs of strong duality
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Farkas' lemma
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Gyula_Farkas
gptkbp:publishedIn 1894
gptkbp:relatedTo separation theorems
duality in optimization
theory of linear inequalities
gptkbp:sentence Given a matrix A and vector b, exactly one of the following holds: (1) There exists x ≥ 0 such that Ax = b, or (2) There exists y such that y^T A ≥ 0 and y^T b < 0.
gptkbp:usedIn convex analysis
duality theory
linear programming
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Convex_Analysis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6