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 The rhs is called the <color red>//​primal problem//</​color>,​ while the lhs is referred to as the <color red>//​dual problem//</​color>​. Since $x \mapsto \mcl(x,​\lambda,​\mu)$ is convex, the dual problem $\sup_{\lambda\geq 0,​\mu}\inf_{x \in \Xset} \mcl(x,​\lambda,​\mu)$ is equivalent to  The rhs is called the <color red>//​primal problem//</​color>,​ while the lhs is referred to as the <color red>//​dual problem//</​color>​. Since $x \mapsto \mcl(x,​\lambda,​\mu)$ is convex, the dual problem $\sup_{\lambda\geq 0,​\mu}\inf_{x \in \Xset} \mcl(x,​\lambda,​\mu)$ is equivalent to 
 $$ $$
-\sup \{\mcl(x,​\lambda,​\mu)\,:​\lambda \geq 0, \mu \mbox{ and }\nabla_x \mcl(x,​\lambda)=0\}+\sup \{\mcl(x,​\lambda,​\mu)\,:​\lambda \geq 0, \mu \mbox{ and }\nabla_x \mcl(x,​\lambda,\mu)=0\}
 $$ $$
  
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 This chain of inequalities implies strong duality (see \eqref{eq:​weak} for the reverse inequality). This chain of inequalities implies strong duality (see \eqref{eq:​weak} for the reverse inequality).
  
-Moreover, the upper bound in the saddle point property, which holds for all $\lambda \geq 0, \mu$, implies that $h_i(x^*) \leq 0$ and $g_j(x^*) = 0$. +Moreover, the upper bound in the saddle point property, which holds for all $\lambda \geq 0, \mu$, implies that $\sup_{\lambda \geq 0, \mu}  \mcl(x^*, \lambda, \mu) <\infty$ and hence $h_i(x^*) \leq 0$ and $g_j(x^*) = 0$. 
  
 Finally, choosing $\lambda = 0$ and $\mu = 0$, we obtain Finally, choosing $\lambda = 0$ and $\mu = 0$, we obtain
 $$ $$
-f(x^*) = \mcl(x^*, 0, 0) \le \mcl(x, \lambda^*, \mu^*) \le f(x), \quad \forall x \in \mcD,+f(x^*) = \mcl(x^*, 0, 0) \le \sup_{\lambda \geq 0, \mu} \mcl(x^*, \lambda, \mu)   
 += \inf_{x \in \Xset} \mcl(x, \lambda^*, \mu^*) \le \mcl(x, \lambda^*, \mu^*) \le f(x), \quad \forall x \in \mcD,
 $$ $$
 which shows that $x^*$ minimizes $f$ over $\mcD$ and that $\lambda_i^* h_i(x^*) = 0$ for all $i$ where the last identity follows from the above inequality with $x=x^*$. which shows that $x^*$ minimizes $f$ over $\mcD$ and that $\lambda_i^* h_i(x^*) = 0$ for all $i$ where the last identity follows from the above inequality with $x=x^*$.
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 g_j(x) = a_j^T x - b_j, \quad j=1,​\dots,​m. g_j(x) = a_j^T x - b_j, \quad j=1,​\dots,​m.
 $$ $$
-Without loss of generality, we assume that $(a_j)_{1\leq j \leq m}$ are  ​\textbf{linearly independent}+Without loss of generality, we assume that $(a_j)_{1\leq j \leq m}$ are  ​**linearly independent**
 We define the set $U$ as  We define the set $U$ as 
 $$ $$
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