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29 Jul 2024 14:11:57 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Volume-preserving blob  
From: Peter Popov
Date: 14 Oct 2002 03:59:00
Message: <e6ukqusfhsibqev4n8mi6j092jdbcc6l2m@4ax.com>
On Sun, 13 Oct 2002 22:25:55 -0400, Christopher James Huff
<chr### [at] maccom> wrote:

>The new polynomial is "1 - r*r*(3 - 2*r)".

That looks like the -2*x^3+3*x^2 evaluated in [0;1] - isn't that what
has been used for cubic interpolation for ages now? I've seen this
formula in the source code in a few places, I think cubic_wave is
based on it as well.


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