horner
▸ function Horner
(p
: number[], x
: number): number
Defined in evaluate/double/horner.ts:14
Returns the result of evaluating a univariate polynomial using Horner's method in double precision floating point arithmetic.
- see Horner's Method
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
p | number[] | a polynomial with coefficients given densely as an array of double floating point numbers from highest to lowest power, e.g. [5,-3,0] represents the polynomial 5x^2 - 3x |
x | number | the value at which to evaluate the polynomial |
Returns: number