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60. VAO4A: Minimum of Function of Several Variables

by M. J. D. Powell Atomic Energy Research Establishment, Harwell, England

Subroutine finds the minimum of a function of several variables. It requires no derivatives. The user must provide a routine to evaluate the function for any values of the variables.

IBM STRETCH FORTRAN (essentially FORTRAN IV) Lines of Code: 269 Recommended Citation: M. J. D. Powell, QCPE 11, 60 (1965).



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