Spline interpolation (piecewise polynomial)

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Schoenberg 1946: piecewise-polynomial interpolant with continuity at knots. B-splines basis; cubic-splines minimise integrated curvature. Used in CAGD, numerical PDE, statistics. Optimal-recovery property (de Boor).

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