Session F-2: Making it Fit
Session Number
F-2
Location
A155 NOTE: This is a 2 hour session.
Grade Level
Grade Level: 11-12
Start Date
25-2-2011 1:00 PM
End Date
24-2-2011 3:00 PM
Description
How can you tell if the data you have will fit on a straight line? Or a parabola? And how can you find the equation of that parabola (or even higher degree polynomial!) easily? Come learn about the technique of divided differences, a slick and fun way to answer both questions.
COinS
Feb 25th, 1:00 PM
Feb 24th, 3:00 PM
Session F-2: Making it Fit
A155 NOTE: This is a 2 hour session.
How can you tell if the data you have will fit on a straight line? Or a parabola? And how can you find the equation of that parabola (or even higher degree polynomial!) easily? Come learn about the technique of divided differences, a slick and fun way to answer both questions.