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Re: Plot[] of smooth function results in wildlyfluctuating graph?

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  • Subject: [mg64802] Re: [mg64794] Plot[] of smooth function results in wildlyfluctuating graph?
  • From: "David Annetts" <davidannetts at aapt.net.au>
  • Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2006 02:35:13 -0500 (EST)
  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

Hi,

> I could of course do soemthing like ListPlot[Table[...]] but 
> that is unsatisfactory and just not smooth enough. Is there a 
> way to get Plot[] to use a different way of evaluating the 
> function (I guess the error must be in there) in order to get 
> a good result?

There are a number of options to Plot[] that help you generate smooth plots.


You can see them with Options[Plot] and the useful ones for your purposes
are PlotDivision, MaxBend & PlotPoints.  

Regards,

Dave.


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