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Stationary Points, the Second Derivative and Optimisation
Optimisation
What this note covers
- What Is a Stationary Point?
- Classifying Stationary Points: The First Derivative Test
- Classifying Stationary Points: The Second Derivative Test
- Concavity: Concave Up and Concave Down
- Points of Inflection
- Global Maxima and Minima on a Domain
- Optimisation: Modelling, Solving and Justifying in Context
7 sections · 16 key terms & formulas · 8 common mistakes
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This note has 7 sections on Stationary Points, the Second Derivative and Optimisation. It includes 16 key terms and formulas, plus 8 common mistakes. It covers 3, Applications of Calculus. The full section list is shown under “What this note covers”.
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