Math Problem Statement
Find the local maxima, local minima, and saddle points (if any) of the function f(x,y) = x^4 + y^4 - 4xy
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Multivariable Calculus
Partial Derivatives
Second Derivative Test
Critical Points
Formulas
Partial derivative formula
Second derivative test formula
Theorems
Second derivative test for local extrema
Suitable Grade Level
Advanced College Level
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