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From: "Jochen Küpper" <jochen@fhi-berlin.mpg.de>
To: gsl-discuss@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [Help-gsl] subscribe
Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 17:28:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9eacfennin.fsf@gowron.rz-berlin.mpg.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <62214.24.86.202.93.1133855494.squirrel@mail.phas.ubc.ca> (saadaoui@phas.ubc.ca's message of "Mon, 5 Dec 2005 23:51:34 -0800 (PST)")

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saadaoui@phas.ubc.ca writes:

> I was looking for a non-linear fitting algorithm, and the manual only
> covers Algorithms with Derivatives, 

nope

> but unfortunatly this does not apply for code as I have a histogram
> convolved with a Gaussian as my fitting function. Is there any
> Algorithm without Derivatives that I may use in GSL, 

Classical example is Nelder-Mead Simplex optimization, see the
gsl-ref:

,----[ (info "(gsl-ref)Multimin Algorithms") ]
|  - Minimizer: gsl_multimin_fminimizer_nmsimplex
|      This is the Simplex algorithm of Nelder and Mead. 
`----

Greetings,
Jochen
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