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MATH 417. Linear Optimization.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Mathematics and Statistics (Faculty of Science)
Terms offered: Fall 2026
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Description

An introduction to linear optimization and its applications: Duality theory, fundamental theorem, sensitivity analysis, convexity, simplex algorithm, interior-point methods, quadratic optimization, applications in game theory.
  • Prerequisites: COMP 202, and MATH 223 or MATH 236, and MATH 314 or equivalent
  • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken or are taking MATH 487 or MATH 517.

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