Harvard AM205 video 1.4 - The Lebesgue constant
Channel: Chris Rycroft
Date: 2020-09-18

Harvard Applied Math 205 is a graduate-level course on scientific computing and numerical methods. This video introduces the Lebesgue constant, which can be used to compare the effectiveness of different choices of interpolation points for constructing polynomial approximations to functions.

For more information see the main course website at https://people.math.wisc.edu/~chr/am205