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PNMuSI Course - Numerical Approximation and Interpolation
Approximation
Least squares methods for fitting curves to data points. Includes linear, quadratic, polynomial, power, and exponential approximations.
Interpolation
Construct polynomials that pass through all data points. Includes Lagrange, Newton, and direct methods.
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Least Squares
minimize: S = Σ(yˇ˙ - P(xˇ˙))²Lagrange Basis
Lₖ(x) = Π(i≠k) (x-xᵢ)/(xₖ-xᵢ)