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25 // Header file for class InterpolationTypes
26 //
27 // Created by: moneta at Fri Nov 26 15:40:58 2004
28 //
29 // Last update: Fri Nov 26 15:40:58 2004
30 //
31 #ifndef ROOT_Math_InterpolationTypes
32 #define ROOT_Math_InterpolationTypes
33 
34 
35 namespace ROOT {
36 namespace Math {
37 
38 
39  namespace Interpolation {
40 
41  /**
42  Enumeration defining the types of interpolation methods availables.
43  Passed as argument to instantiate mathlib::Interpolator objects.
44  The types available are (more information is available in the
45  <A HREF="http://www.gnu.org/software/gsl/manual/html_node/Interpolation-Types.html">GSL manual</A>):
46  <ul>
47  <li>LINEAR interpolation;
48  <li>POLYNOMIAL interpolation, to be used for small number of points since introduces large oscillations;
49  <li>CSPLINE cubic spline with natural boundary conditions;
50  <li>CSPLINE_PERIODIC cubic spline with periodic boundary conditions;
51  <li>AKIMA, Akima spline with natural boundary conditions ( requires a minimum of 5 points);
52  <li>AKIMA_PERIODIC, Akima spline with periodic boundaries ( requires a minimum of 5 points);
53  </ul>
54 
55 
56  @ingroup Interpolation
57  */
58 
59  // enumerations for the type of interpolations
60  enum Type { kLINEAR,
66  };
67  }
68 
69 
70 } // namespace Math
71 } // namespace ROOT
72 
73 #endif /* ROOT_Math_InterpolationTypes */
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Definition: StringConv.hxx:21
Type
Enumeration defining the types of interpolation methods availables.
Namespace for new Math classes and functions.