LEAST-SQUARE FITTING METHODS: The basic theory of curve fitting and least-square error is developed.
 
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POLYNOMIAL FITS AND SPLINES: Polynomial fitting of the data, via Lagrange polynomials, can also be considered as the fit curves go through all data points. Spline technology is developed to circumvent polynomial wiggle.
 
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DATA FITTING WITH MATLAB: We develop a MATLAB code that implements all the theoretical methods considered for curve fitting: least-square fits, polynomial fits and splines.
 
MATLAB COMMANDS
POLYFIT POLYVAL SPLINE INTERP1