Excel can solve equations through several of its mathematical functions, but the single Excel tool that works on the largest variety of equations is the program's Solver Add-in. This tool reads an ...

Grade school math students are likely familiar with teachers admonishing them not to just guess the answer to a problem. But a new proof establishes that, in fact, the right kind of guessing is ...

The minimization of a convex function of variables subject to linear inequalities is discussed briefly in general terms. Dantzig's Simplex Method is extended to yield finite algorithms for minimizing ...