# Optimization

Canonical: https://manyspace.aporia.systems/subjects/mathematics/optimization-37
Updated: 2026-10-13

Optimization: about 40 hours. Each topic lists what you need first and what it unlocks.

## Linear Programming

- [Linear Programs](https://manyspace.aporia.systems/topics/linear-programs-mth-opt-234)
- [Simplex Method](https://manyspace.aporia.systems/topics/simplex-method-mth-opt-235)
- [Duality](https://manyspace.aporia.systems/topics/duality-mth-opt-236)

## Nonlinear & Convex Optimization

- [Convex Sets & Functions](https://manyspace.aporia.systems/topics/convex-sets-functions-mth-opt-237)
- [Convex Optimization Problems](https://manyspace.aporia.systems/topics/convex-optimization-problems-mth-opt-238)
- [KKT Conditions](https://manyspace.aporia.systems/topics/kkt-conditions-mth-opt-239)
- [Optimization Algorithms](https://manyspace.aporia.systems/topics/optimization-algorithms-mth-opt-240)

## Applications

- [Least Squares & Regression](https://manyspace.aporia.systems/topics/least-squares-regression-mth-opt-241)
- [Combinatorial Optimization Intro](https://manyspace.aporia.systems/topics/combinatorial-optimization-intro-mth-opt-242)
- [Duality in Economics](https://manyspace.aporia.systems/topics/duality-in-economics-mth-opt-243)