DIFFER
Finite Difference Approximations to Derivatives


DIFFER is a C library which determines the finite difference coefficients necessary in order to combine function values at known locations to compute an approximation of given accuracy to a derivative of a given order.

Licensing:

The computer code and data files made available on this web page are distributed under the GNU LGPL license.

Languages:

DIFFER is available in a C version and a C++ version and a FORTRAN90 version and a MATLAB version.

Related Data and Programs:

DIVDIF, a C library which uses divided differences to compute the polynomial interpolant to a given set of data.

Reference:

  1. Ake Bjorck, Victor Pereyra,
    Solution of Vandermonde Systems of Equations,
    Mathematics of Computation,
    Volume 24, Number 112, October 1970, pages 893-903.

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Last revised on 03 November 2013.