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Merit functions for nonlinear programming problems

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Boggs, P.T., Tolle, J.W. (1982). Merit functions for nonlinear programming problems. In: Hennart, J.P. (eds) Numerical Analysis. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 909. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0092955

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