DocumentCode
796051
Title
On fitting a rational function to a polynomial
Author
Jones, Nathan
Author_Institution
University of Sussex, Brighton, Sussex, England
Volume
12
Issue
6
fYear
1967
fDate
12/1/1967 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
795
Lastpage
796
Abstract
In this correspondence a method of approximating a polynomial by a rational function is presented. The method is summarized by a matrix equation and an error function is obtained explicitly. An example is given and some applications in control theory are indicated.
Keywords
Polynomial approximation; Chebyshev approximation; Control systems; Control theory; Differential equations; Least squares approximation; Linear systems; Optimal control; Polynomials; Process control; Taylor series;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Automatic Control, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9286
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TAC.1967.1098762
Filename
1098762
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