Lecture

Partial Derivatives and Matrix Hessians

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This lecture covers the concept of partial derivatives, focusing on the calculation rules and examples. It also delves into the symmetric nature of the Hessian matrix and its interpretation. The instructor emphasizes the importance of understanding the matrix Hessians for functions of multiple variables.

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