Question
Calculate the nth divided difference of 1/x, on the nodal points X0 , X1 , ......., Xn .
Answer :
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For the function $f(x)=\dfrac{1}{x}$ on distinct nodes $X_0,X_1,\dots,X_n$, the $n$-th divided difference has the closed form $$ f[X_0,X_1,\dots,X_n]=\frac{(-1)^n}{X_0X_1\cdots X_n}. $$ Proof by induction. For $n=0$ ___ _______ ___ __________ ____ _______ _____ _________ ____ ___ __________.
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For the function $f(x)=\dfrac{1}{x}$ on distinct nodes $X_0,X_1,\dots,X_n$, the $n$-th divided difference has the closed form $$ f[X_0,X_1,\dots,X_n]=\frac{(-1)^n}{X_0X_1\cdots X_n}. $$ Proof by induction. For $n=0$ ___ _______ ___ __________ ____ _______ _____ _________ ____ ___ __________.
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