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Consider a sequence of extensionsI n of a real-valued functionI. Sufficient conditions for the convergence of the infimum ofI n to the infimum ofI are obtained. These conditions are applied to an eigenvalue problem.
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Communicated by M. R. Hestenes
This work was supported in part by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. GP-14595.
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Stoddart, A.W.J. Convergence of bounds in optimization. J Optim Theory Appl 12, 563–566 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00934778
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00934778