Dimension and local bases of homogeneous spline spaces

SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1482-1501

  Alfeld, Peter ^a   Neamtu, Marian ^b   Schumaker, Larry L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Approximation; Data fitting; Dimensions; Homogeneous spline spaces; Interpolation; Multivariate splines; Piecewise polynomial functions; Sphere; Sphere like surfaces

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030508313     PISSN: 00361410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036141094276275     Document Type: Article

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