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Main Title Curve and surface fitting : an introduction /
Author Lancaster, Peter,
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éSalkauskas, Kðestutis,
Salkauskas, K estutis.
Publisher Academic Press,
Year Published 1986
OCLC Number 12217228
ISBN 0124360602; 9780124360600; 0124360610; 9780124360617
Subjects Interpolation ; Curve fitting ; Spline theory ; Anpassung--Mathematik ; Approximation ; Ausgleichsrechnung ; Fläche ; Flächendarstellung ; Kurve
Additional Subjects Interpolation ; Curve fitting ; Spline theory
Internet Access
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Inhaltstext http://www.zentralblatt-math.org/zmath/en/search/?an=0649.65012
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ELBM  QA280.L35 1986 AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 06/06/2016
Collation 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-276) and index.
Contents Notes
Functions and graphs -- Curve fitting with polynomials -- Interpolation with piecewise polynomial functions -- Curve fitting with cubic splines -- Curve fitting and projectors -- Criteria for curve and surface fitting -- Surface fitting with polynomials -- Surface interpolation by tensor product and blending methods -- Finite element methods -- Moving least squares and composite methods -- Surface splines. The purpose of this book is to reveal the foundations and major features of several basic methods for curve and surface fitting that are currently in use.