NMaximize

NMaximize[f, x, y, ... ] maximizes f numerically with respect to x, y, ... .

NMaximize[f, cons, x, y, ... ] maximizes f numerically subject to the constraints cons.

See notes for NMinimize.

See Section 1.6.5, Section 3.9.1 and Section 3.9.8.

See also: NMinimize, Maximize, FindMaximum.

New in Version 5.0.