Numerical solver

[Robert Kern]

Laszlo Zsolt Nagy wrote:
> Robert Kern wrote:
> 
>>In [7]: scipy.optimize.fmin_cobyla?
>>
>>Type:           function
>>Base Class:     <type 'function'>
>>String Form:    <function fmin_cobyla at 0x4fff3b0>
>>Namespace:      Interactive
>>File:
>>/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages/scipy-
>>0.4.7.1607-py2.4-macosx-10.4-ppc.egg/scipy/optimize/cobyla.py
>>Definition:     scipy.optimize.fmin_cobyla(func, x0, cons, args=(),
>>consargs=None, rhobeg=1.0, rhoen
>>d=0.0001, iprint=1, maxfun=1000)
>>Docstring:
>>   Minimize a function using the Contrained Optimization BY Linear
>>   Approximation (COBYLA) method
>> 
> ...
> 
>>   Returns:
>>
>>   x -- the minimum
> 
> I'm going to try this. I hope x and x0 can be a vectors. :-)

Yes, of course.

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