function f = p18_f ( n, x )

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%
%% P18_F evaluates the objective function for problem 18.
%
%  Licensing:
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%    This code is distributed under the GNU LGPL license.
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%  Modified:
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%    23 March 2000
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%  Author:
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%    John Burkardt
%
%  Reference:
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%    Richard Brent,
%    Algorithms for Minimization with Derivatives,
%    Dover, 2002,
%    ISBN: 0-486-41998-3,
%    LC: QA402.5.B74.
%
%  Parameters:
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%    Input, integer N, the number of variables.
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%    Input, real X(N), the argument of the objective function.
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%    Output, real F, the value of the objective function.
%

%
%  Compute FVEC.
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  fvec = p18_fvec ( n, x );
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%  Compute F.
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  f = sum ( fvec(1:n).^2 );

  return
end