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For a family of smooth functions, the author shows that, under certain generic conditions, all extremal (minimal and maximal) points are non-degenerate.
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This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 11201222, 11171146), the Basic Research Program of Jiangsu Province (No. BK2008013) and a program of the Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Province.
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Zhou, M. Non-degeneracy of extremal points. Chin. Ann. Math. Ser. B 36, 45–50 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11401-014-0878-0
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