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  • 1Interpolation — In*ter po*la tion, n. [L. interpolatio an alteration made here and there: cf. F. interpolation.] 1. The act of introducing or inserting anything, especially that which is spurious or foreign. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is introduced or inserted …

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  • 2interpolation — The mathematical process of obtaining an unknown number that has a value between two known numbers in a series of numbers. For example, if the yields or prices for 2 , 3 , and 5 year Treasury notes are known, a yield or price for 4 year Treasury… …

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  • 3interpolation — Estimation of the value of an unknown quantity that lies between two of a series of known values. For example, one can estimate by interpolation the population of a country at any time between known 10 year census figures. This would normally be… …

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  • 4interpolation — interpolate ► VERB 1) insert or introduce (something different or additional). 2) interject (a remark) in a conversation. 3) insert (words) in a book, especially to give a false impression as to its date. 4) Mathematics insert (an intermediate… …

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  • 5interpolation — in·ter·po·la·tion (in tur″po laґshən) the determination of intermediate values in a series on the basis of observed values …

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  • 6interpolation — Estimating unknown quantities that lie between two of a series of known values. Compare: extrapolation …

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  • 7Taylor series — Series expansion redirects here. For other notions of the term, see series (mathematics). As the degree of the Taylor polynomia …

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  • 8Polynomial interpolation — In the mathematical subfield of numerical analysis, polynomial interpolation is the interpolation of a given data set by a polynomial. In other words, given some data points (such as obtained by sampling), the aim is to find a polynomial which… …

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  • 9Whittaker–Shannon interpolation formula — The Whittaker–Shannon interpolation formula or sinc interpolation is a method to reconstruct a continuous time bandlimited signal from a set of equally spaced samples. Contents 1 Definition 2 Validity condition 3 Interpolation as convolution sum …

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  • 10Motion interpolation — is a form of video processing in which intermediate animation frames are generated between existing ones, in an attempt to make animation more fluid. Contents 1 Applications 1.1 HDTV 1.2 Side effects 1.2.1 …

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