History of Lagrange basis polynomials for equally spaced nodes

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when	who	what
2026-08-27 01:10	bmatschke with claude-opus-5	the link back, which was only going one way	current reviewed
2026-08-26 14:39	bmatschke with claude-opus-5	the definition says what the object is; the rest moved to the sections that exist for it
2026-08-26 14:38	bmatschke with claude-opus-5	a title whose address does not trail off
2026-08-26 14:37	bmatschke	the Lagrange basis polynomials for equally spaced nodes
2026-08-26 14:37	bmatschke with claude-opus-5	proposed from lagrange.yaml

What changed between 2026-08-26 14:39 and 2026-08-27 01:10

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     the value $1$ at $x = i$ and $0$ at every other node, which is what makes these     a basis for interpolation.+  comment-other-bases: 'A different basis of the same space: the Bernstein basis HREF{Bernstein_basis_polynomials}+    also spans the polynomials of degree at most $d$. Interpolation is immediate in+    this basis and awkward in that one; the convex hull property is the other way+    round.' Links:   Wiki: