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This lecture covers the concept of extrema of functions in several variables, defining stationary points and saddle points. It explains the conditions for identifying extrema and the nature of stationary points. The lecture also delves into the Hessian matrix and its role in determining the nature of stationary points, providing examples and practical applications.