Timeline for Why does optimization of a sum of two terms result in "neat" answers? [closed]
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Sep 4, 2015 at 20:30 | history | closed |
Yoav Kallus Lucia Boris Bukh John Pardon Suvrit |
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Sep 4, 2015 at 20:02 | comment | added | Hedonist | Edited to include a third example. I think that this phenomenon is more common; it happens with rather complicated functions in many cases. | |
Sep 4, 2015 at 20:00 | history | edited | Hedonist | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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Sep 4, 2015 at 19:00 | answer | added | Yoav Kallus | timeline score: 2 | |
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Sep 4, 2015 at 17:58 | comment | added | Aeryk | My guess is it's because you can solve these optimization problems using the AM-GM inequality. See jwilson.coe.uga.edu/EMT725/AMGM/SSMA.Bnghm.html | |
Sep 4, 2015 at 17:47 | history | asked | Hedonist | CC BY-SA 3.0 |