Fermat's theorem for stationary points
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gptkb:mathematical_concept
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differentiable functions
real-valued functions |
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calculus
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Fermat's theorem for stationary points
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gptkb:Pierre_de_Fermat
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extrema
first derivative test stationary point |
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If a function has a local extremum at a point and is differentiable there, then its derivative at that point is zero.
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finding critical points
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gptkb:Euler–Lagrange_equation
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