Legendre.C File Reference

Example of first few Legendre Polynomials. More...

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Detailed Description

Example of first few Legendre Polynomials.

Draws a graph.

#if defined(__CINT__) && !defined(__MAKECINT__)
{
   gSystem->CompileMacro("Legendre.C", "k");
   Legendre();
}
#else

#include "TMath.h"
#include "TF1.h"
#include "TCanvas.h"

#include <Riostream.h>
#include "TLegend.h"
#include "TLegendEntry.h"

#include "Math/IFunction.h"
#include <cmath>
#include "TSystem.h"


void Legendre()
{
  gSystem->Load("libMathMore");

  TCanvas *Canvas = new TCanvas("DistCanvas", "Legendre polynomials example", 10, 10, 750, 600);
  Canvas->SetFillColor(17);
  Canvas->SetGrid();
  Canvas->SetFrameFillColor(19);
  TLegend *leg = new TLegend(0.5, 0.7, 0.4, 0.89);
//drawing the set of Legendre functions
  TF1* L[5];
  for(int nu = 0; nu <= 4; nu++)
  {
      L[nu]= new TF1("L_0", "ROOT::Math::legendre([0],x)", -1, 1);
      L[nu]->SetParameters(nu, 0.0);
      L[nu]->SetLineStyle(1);
      L[nu]->SetLineWidth(2);
      L[nu]->SetLineColor(nu+1);
  }
  L[0]->SetMaximum(1);
  L[0]->SetMinimum(-1);
  L[0]->SetTitle("Legendre polynomials");
  leg->AddEntry(L[0]->DrawCopy(), " L_{0}(x)", "l");
  leg->AddEntry(L[1]->DrawCopy("same"), " L_{1}(x)", "l");
  leg->AddEntry(L[2]->DrawCopy("same"), " L_{2}(x)", "l");
  leg->AddEntry(L[3]->DrawCopy("same"), " L_{3}(x)", "l");
  leg->AddEntry(L[4]->DrawCopy("same"), " L_{4}(x)", "l");
  leg->Draw();

  Canvas->cd();
}
#endif

Author

Lorenzo Moneta

Definition in file Legendre.C.