Best Rational Approximation and Strict Quasi-Convexity.

Abstract

It is shown that any minimax rational approximation problem defines a strictly quasi-convex function with the property that a best approximation (if one exists) is a minimum of that function. The same result is not true in general for best rational approximation in other norms. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1971
Accession Number
AD0737249

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  • I. Barrodale

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  • University of Wisconsin–Madison

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