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Polynomial Splines

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Methods in Approximation

Part of the book series: Mathematics and Its Applications ((MAIA,volume 26))

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In the last chapter we considered two very simple polynomials as approximating functions, the segmented straight line over the closed interval (0,1), and the set of 27 orthogonal quadratic polynomials over the unit cube, −1 ≤ ξ,η,ζ ≤ 1.

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  1. Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA

    Richard E. Bellman

  2. Center for Applied Mathematics, The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA

    Richard E. Bellman

  3. Boston, USA

    Robert S. Roth

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Bellman, R.E., Roth, R.S. (1986). Polynomial Splines. In: Methods in Approximation. Mathematics and Its Applications, vol 26. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-4600-2_3

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