Re: Gradient of a List
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- Subject: [mg82566] Re: Gradient of a List
- From: "David Park" <djmpark at comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 06:01:26 -0400 (EDT)
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Use Interpolation on your data to create an InterpolatingFunction and then you can apply a gradient operator to that. -- David Park djmpark at comcast.net http://home.comcast.net/~djmpark/ "olalla" <operez009 at ikasle.ehu.es> wrote in message news:ffn0uv$60k$1 at smc.vnet.net... > Hi everybody, > > Does anybody know how can I get the "gradient" of a list of points? > > My real problem is: > > I have a scalar field previously obtained numerically that for a > given point (xi,yi) takes a value f(xi,yi). What I want to do is an > estimation of the gradient of this scalar field BUT I haven't got any > analytical function that expresses my field so I can't use the Grad > function. > > How can I solve this using Mathematica? > > Thanks in advance > > Olalla, Bilbao UPV/EHU >