Radial basis functions and corresponding zonal series expansions on the sphere

Journal of Approximation Theory

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-79

  zu Castell, W ^a   Filbir, F ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bessel functions; Conditionally positive definite functions; Gegenbauer polynomials; Kriging; Positive definite functions; Radial basis functions; Zonal basis functions

Indexed keywords

EID: 17844393160     PISSN: 00219045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jat.2004.12.018     Document Type: Article

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