Le lundi 05 novembre 2012 à 05:29 -0800, Mike Simms a écrit :
> Hi Jean,
>
> You say "you can evaluate them with the linest function (you need a column
> for each power of the x values)." That sounds good, but reading section
> 5.2.4.5. of the manual, "Array Formulas", I don't understand what is meant.
> does it mean, if my 'y' data is a1:a100 and my 'x' data is in b1:b100, and I
> want a 3rd order polynomial, it sounds like I should try to get
> ={linest(a1:a100Wind,b1:b100,TRUE)}(1,3)[0][0]
> ={linest(a1:a100Wind,b1:b100,TRUE)}(1,3)[0][1]
> ={linest(a1:a100Wind,b1:b100,TRUE)}(1,3)[0][2]
I don't understand the Wind thing above.
You might add x^2 in column c and x^3 in d, then the formula is
=linest(a1:a100;b1:d100,TRUE)
you need to enter this formula as an array formula in four consecutive
cells in a row. The inidces are automatically added, you can't change
them.
Hope this helps.
Jean
> in three cells.
> I can type
> =linest(a1:a100Wind,b1:b100,TRUE)
> in one cell, press Ctrl+Shift+Enter and the cells contents change to
> ={linest(a1:a100Wind,b1:b100,TRUE)}(1,1)[0][0]
> but how do I change the (1,1)[0][0] section? Or am I way off?
>
> Regards,
> Mike
>
>
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