Re: A new proof of the superiority of set oriented approaches: numerical/time serie linear interpolation

From: Cimode <cimode_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 3 May 2007 09:31:07 -0700
Message-ID: <1178209867.441508.295680_at_u30g2000hsc.googlegroups.com>


On 3 mai, 18:13, Gene Wirchenko <g..._at_ocis.net> wrote:
> Bob Badour <bbad..._at_pei.sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> >Interpolation has a number of other traps. Suppose one evaluates:
> >f(x) = (x-1)/(x-1) at x=0 and x=2. One will reach a vastly wrong
> >conclusion if one even tries to interpolate f(1).
>
> What about if we limit it to functions? Your f is not a
> function, because 1 is not in the domain. (I am assuming a general
> (for lack of a better word) domain, such as N, Z, Q, or R.)
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Gene Wirchenko
>
> Computerese Irregular Verb Conjugation:
> I have preferences.
> You have biases.
> He/She has prejudices.

I was thinking of mathematics series. Received on Thu May 03 2007 - 18:31:07 CEST

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