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is a point in an n dimension space
(n is number of equations in
)

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is residual
- Let
(
a scalar, i.e., a number).
- F becomes a function of
for this special choice of
. This is useful as it is much easier to
minimize functions of one variable than those that depend on n.

Geoffrey Fox, Northeast Parallel Architectures Center at Syracuse University, gcf@npac.syr.edu