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  • BFGS (Broyden-Fletcher-Goldfarb-Shanno) minimizer
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  • Steepest Descent Minimizer
  • Levenberg-Marquardt Minimizer
  • Levenberg-Marquardt MD Minimizer
  • Conjugate Gradient Minimizer (Polak-Ribiere imp.)
  • Simplex Minimizer
  • Trust Region Minimizer
  • Fit Minimizers
  • Conjugate Gradient Minimizer (Fletcher-Reeves imp.)

Conjugate Gradient Minimizer (Fletcher-Reeves imp.)#

This minimizer an implementation of the nonlinear conjugate gradient method explained at Wikipedia

It is listed in a comparison of fitting minimizers.

It makes use of the GSL (GNU Scientific Library) library, specifically the GSL routines for least-squares fitting.

Category: FitMinimizers

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