Introductory lectures on convex optimization. A basic course.

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Yu. E. Nesterov

Publication date: 5 January 2004

Published in: Applied Optimization (Search for Journal in Brave)


90C25: Convex programming

90-01: Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to operations research and mathematical programming


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