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Part of the book series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications ((NOIA,volume 56))

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We learned in the last chapter that Newton’s method has higher rate of convergence. Could we extend Newton’s method to higher dimensions? We study this question in this chapter.

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Du, DZ., Pardalos, P.M., Wu, W. (2001). Variable Metric Methods. In: Du, DZ., Pardalos, P.M., Wu, W. (eds) Mathematical Theory of Optimization. Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications, vol 56. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-5795-8_9

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