A Note on Rational Function Approximation

Abstract

The purpose of this note is two-fold. The first objective is to describe a weighted least squares algorithm for rational function approximation. The second objective is to exhibit some examples of functions approximated by 'rational functions in one or more variables.'

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 14, 1959
Accession Number
AD0669750

Entities

People

  • Henry L. Loeb

Organizations

  • General Dynamics

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Algorithms
  • Astronautics
  • Chebyshev Approximations
  • Coefficients
  • Curve Fitting
  • Equations
  • Inequalities
  • Least Squares Method
  • Linear Systems
  • Mathematics
  • New York
  • Rational Functions
  • Residuals
  • Sequences

Fields of Study

  • Mathematics

Readers

  • Calculus or Mathematical Analysis
  • Systems Analysis and Design