In this multivariable functions learning exercise, students find the extrema of a function under given conditions. They find the maximum and minimum values of functions. This two page learning exercise contains examples, explanations,...

Learners explore the concept of a gradient search. In this gradient search instructional activity, students use the Gradient Search Algorithm to locate critical points, maximums, minimums, and answer questions in this problem solving...

This glossary has definitions of many terms used in calculus including absolute maximum.