Subject: Can Maxima solve this optimization problem?
From: Andrej Vodopivec
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 21:48:51 +0100
I believe that maxima is not capable of solving a linearly constrained
program unless it is a linear program (or if the constrains are all
equalities).
Andrej
On Jan 8, 2008 1:38 PM, Paul Smith <phhs80 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks, Andrej, for your clever solution. But suppose now that instead of
>
> integral of x(t) with t from 0 to 1,
>
> you have the following objective function:
>
> integral of sin( x(t) ) with t from 0 to 1.
>
> Is Maxima still able to solve the maximization problem?