Curve Fitting:
Fertilizer, Fonts, and Ferraris

What's the difference between modeling and curve fitting, and what are polynomials used for, anyway?

32nd AMATYC Annual Conference
November 3, 2006
Cincinnati, Ohio

Katherine Yoshiwara
Bruce Yoshiwara
Los Angeles Pierce College

Handouts

The main presentation was created using the freely available OpenOffice program Impress. The translation into MSPowerPoint does not display all equations correctly.

Original Open Office version (1.5 MB) PowerPoint version (1.7 MB)
Slide handout (reduced images in pdf) (237 KB) Full size slides (pdf) (1.5 MB)
Excel files (16 KB) TI-84 files (1 KB)

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