Notes concerning “Method of secants”

• Separating implementation, optimization, and proofs 2019-06-26 (updated 2019-07-22) (41 minutes)
• Using the method of secants for general optimization 2019-07-22 (updated 2019-11-26) (13 minutes)
• Robust local search in vector spaces using adaptive step sizes, and thoughts on extending quasi-Newton methods 2019-08-17 (updated 2019-09-15) (15 minutes)
• Rediscovering successive parabolic interpolation: derivative-free optimization of scalar functions by fitting a parabola 2019-11-26 (updated 2019-11-27) (8 minutes)