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Linear interpolation

In mathematics, linear interpolation (sometimes lerp) is a method of curve fitting using linear polynomials to construct new data points within the range of a discrete set of known data points.

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Linear interpolation between two known points

Interpolation of a data set

Linear interpolation as an approximation

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Linear interpolation

Nodes41
Edges40
Triples49
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.04878
Components1

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Linear interpolation

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related to history · 16
Linear interpolation → AD, Almagest, BC, Bresenham's, Chinese, Greek, Hipparchus, In, It, Linear, Mathematical Art, Ptolemy, Seleucid Empire, Suppose, The, The Nine Chapters
related to External links · 8
Linear interpolation → EMS Press, Encyclopedia, Equations, Finite-increments, Lerp, Linear, Mathematics, Straight Line
related to Multivariate · 6
Linear interpolation → Bézier, For, Linear, Notice, Other, These
related to Linear interpolation between two known points · 5
Linear interpolation → For, If, It, Outside, Solving
related to Linear interpolation as an approximation · 4
Linear interpolation → It, Linear, Rolle's, The
related to Accuracy · 2
Linear interpolation → C0, If
related to Interpolation of a data set · 2
Linear interpolation → Linear, This
see also · 2
Linear interpolation → Bilinear, Casteljau's
is a · 1
Linear interpolation → easy way to do this

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linear interpolation points displaystyle two lerp known used data function -x formula polynomial frac x-x set given line value interval

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Linear interpolationis aeasy way to do this0.90text
triangularinstance ofOther extensions of linear interpolation can be applied to other kinds of mesh0.80text
tetrahedral meshesinstance ofOther extensions of linear interpolation can be applied to other kinds of mesh0.80text
including Bézier surfacesinstance ofOther extensions of linear interpolation can be applied to other kinds of mesh0.80text
Linear interpolationrelated to AccuracyIf0.60section
Linear interpolationrelated to AccuracyC00.60section
Linear interpolationrelated to External linksEquations0.60section
Linear interpolationrelated to External linksStraight Line0.60section
Linear interpolationrelated to External linksLinear0.60section
Linear interpolationrelated to External linksEncyclopedia0.60section
Linear interpolationrelated to External linksMathematics0.60section
Linear interpolationrelated to External linksEMS Press0.60section

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