This book contains the refereed papers which were presented at the interna tional conference on "Multivariate Approximation and Splines" held in Mannheim, Germa

Topics in Multivariate Approximation contains the proceedings of an international workshop on multivariate approximation held at the University of Chile in Sant

Subject of multivariate splines presented from an elementary point of view; includes many open problems.

Spline functions entered Approximation Theory as solutions of natural extremal problems. A typical example is the problem of drawing a function curve through gi

Assembled here is a collection of articles presented at a NATO ADVANCED STU DY INSTITUTE held at Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Spain during the period of July 10