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Re: smooth/spline derivatives of a list function

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  • Subject: [mg41948] Re: smooth/spline derivatives of a list function
  • From: Paul Abbott <paul at physics.uwa.edu.au>
  • Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 03:49:42 -0400 (EDT)
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>Several scattered points (x,y) are given on a list. How to get
>smoothed/splined numerical values of  Integral [y^2 dx], slope dy/dx,
>second derivative d2y/dx2 , and third derivative d3y/dx3 to better
>(smaller) uniform  x- increments ?.
>
>Also, how to obtain these as functions of uniformly incremented arc length ?.

Please see

   http://physics.uwa.edu.au/pub/Mathematica/MathGroup/InterpolationExamples.nb

for some examples of how to do this using the built-in Interpolation function.

Cheers,
Paul





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