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description: >-
  In this chapter we discuss MATLABs numerical algorithms to solve system of
  equations numerically and to optimize target functions with and without
  constraints.
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# Intro to Numerical Methods

We first discuss how to use MATLABs built-in numerical optimization algorithms to optimize target functions with and without constraints.

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[numerical-optimization](numerical-optimization)
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Then we discuss how to employ MATLABs numerical algorithms to solve system of equations numerically.

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[numerical-solvers](numerical-solvers)
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