The Construction of Minimax Rational Approximations to Functions

Open Access

1 November 1966

journal article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Computer Journal

Vol. 9 (3) , 286-293
https://doi.org/10.1093/comjnl/9.3.286

Abstract

The problem of constructing minimax rational approximations to functions is surveyed, and an algorithm having quadratic convergence is suggested for their computation. Some numerical results are presented.

Keywords

CONSTRUCTION OF MINIMAX
MINIMAX RATIONAL APPROXIMATIONS
CONVERGENCE
FUNCTIONS
QUADRATIC
SURVEYED