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Further Examples: FindFit

Here is a list of points.

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This finds the values of c and d that give the best linear approximation to points.

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This plots the line together with points.

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This finds the values of c, d and e that give the best quadratic approximation to points.

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This shows the quadratic together with points.

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Here is a trigonometric polynomial of degree .

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This finds the values of the parameters that give the best fit of trigpoly to points.

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This shows trigpoly together with points.

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