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<TABLE cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><TBODY><TR><TD valign="baseline" class="title"><SPAN class="nowrap">Stationary Point</SPAN></TD></TR><TR><TD valign="top"><SPAN class="nowrap"><IMG width="100%" height="3" alt="" src="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/images/entries/underline.gif" /><IMG width="20" height="3" alt="" src="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/images/entries/underline.gif" /></SPAN></TD><TD><IMG height="15" alt="" src="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/images/spacer.gif" /></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/StationaryPoint.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/mathworld.wolfram.com/img/084DAE95-FC8B-40D9-86DC-291E24E57C63" alt="StationaryPoint" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/StationaryPoint.html"><P class="Text">
A point <IMG width="13" height="16" border="0" alt="x_0" class="inlineformula" src="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/images/equations/StationaryPoint/Inline1.gif" /> at which the <A class="Hyperlink" href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Derivative.html">derivative</A> of a <A class="Hyperlink" href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Function.html">function</A> <IMG width="26" height="14" border="0" alt="f(x)" class="inlineformula" src="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/images/equations/StationaryPoint/Inline2.gif" /> vanishes,
</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/StationaryPoint.html"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD align="left"><IMG width="64" height="16" border="0" alt=" f^'(x_0)=0. " class="numberedequation" src="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/images/equations/StationaryPoint/NumberedEquation1.gif" /></TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/StationaryPoint.html"><P class="Text">
A stationary point may be a <A class="Hyperlink" href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Minimum.html">minimum</A>, <A class="Hyperlink" href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Maximum.html">maximum</A>, or <A class="Hyperlink" href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/InflectionPoint.html">inflection point</A>.
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<SPAN class="crosslinkheader">SEE ALSO:</SPAN> <A class="Hyperlink" href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/CriticalPoint.html">Critical Point</A>, <A class="Hyperlink" href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Derivative.html">Derivative</A>, <A class="Hyperlink" href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Extremum.html">Extremum</A>, <A class="Hyperlink" href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/FirstDerivativeTest.html">First
 Derivative Test</A>, <A class="Hyperlink" href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/InflectionPoint.html">Inflection
 Point</A>, <A class="Hyperlink" href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Maximum.html">Maximum</A>, <A class="Hyperlink" href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Minimum.html">Minimum</A>, <A class="Hyperlink" href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/SecondDerivativeTest.html">Second
 Derivative Test</A>
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