first n number can not define the full function and so you need to guess. I think you just need a simple enough f(x) to represent the full list, e.g. a closed formula, but you have to define *simple* firstly.
I guess Knuth's Concrete Mathematics should help you for more insight. On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 8:19 PM, Pawandeep <bhatti.pawand...@gmail.com> wrote: > > hello everyone , > you are given a series of numbers like > > 2,4,6,8,10,12............this is simple though > > nd u hve to identify that f(x) = x+ 2 for this series .. > > now can you write a program to identify the f(x) for any series of > numbers.. > > // i know it is tough but don't say its not possible > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---