Lagrange interpolation (dup)

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Constructs a polynomial of degree n through n+1 given points. Points can be added by clicking on "Add point".

References

The underlying JavaaScript code

        board = JXG.JSXGraph.initBoard('box', {originX: 250, originY: 250, unitX: 50, unitY: 25});
        // Axes
        b1axisx = board.createElement('axis', [[0,0], [1,0]], {});
        b1axisy = board.createElement('axis', [[0,0], [0,1]], {});

        var p = [];
        p[0] = board.createElement('point', [-1,2], {style:6});
        p[1] = board.createElement('point', [3,-1], {style:6});
        
        var polynomial = function(x) {
                var i;
                var y = 0.0;
                var xc = [];
                for (i=0;i<p.length;i++) {
                  xc[i] = p[i].X();
                }
                for (i=0;i<p.length;i++) {
                  var t = p[i].Y();
                  for (var k=0;k<p.length;k++) {
                    if (k!=i) {
                      t *= (x-xc[k])/(xc[i]-xc[k]);
                    }
                  }
                  y += t;
                }
                return y;
            };
        graph = board.createElement('curve', ['x', polynomial, 'x', -10, 10], {curveType:'graph'});

        function addPoint() {
          p.push(board.createElement('point',[(Math.random()-0.5)*10,(Math.random()-0.5)*3],{style:6}));
          board.update();
        }