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  • Subject: [mg35975] Re: [mg35966] Corresponding function to given values...
  • From: BobHanlon at aol.com
  • Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2002 05:13:33 -0400 (EDT)
  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

In a message dated 8/9/02 5:07:06 PM, Sven.Richter at unibw-muenchen.de writes:

>Is there a possibility that Mathematica gives me a function to given
>pairs of values?
>In other words: I have several pairs like {1, 2}, {2, 4}, {3, 9}. And I
>what like to know the corresponding function (what is in this example
>obviously f[x]=x^2).

You have to give it a model to which to fit the data.

Needs["Statistics`NonlinearFit`"];

data = {{1,1},{2,4},{3,9}};

model = a*x^2+b*x+c;

NonlinearFit[data, model, x, {a,b,c}]//Chop

1.*x^2


Bob Hanlon
Chantilly, VA  USA



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