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Computation of best monotone approximations
Author:
James T. Lewis
Journal:
Math. Comp. 26 (1972), 737-747
MSC:
Primary 65D15
MathSciNet review:
0329199
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Abstract: A numerical procedure to compute the best uniform approximation to a given continuous function by algebraic polynomials with nonnegative th derivative is presented and analyzed. The method is based on discretization and linear programming. Several numerical experiments are discussed.
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DOI:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/S0025-5718-1972-0329199-3
PII:
S 0025-5718(1972)0329199-3
Keywords:
Monotone approximation,
computation of best approximations,
approximation with constraints,
linear programming
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