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Description \sin x and Taylor approximations, polynomials of degree 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11 and 13.
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Applications-graphics.svg This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Recomputed graph representation (using own software) in order to remove bumps and dings in graphs. Cleaned up code and reordered to ease further changes. Removed sodipodi- and inkscape-specific stuff.
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Instructions

Generated in gnuplot with the following script (this applies only to versions prior to 2010):

set terminal svg size 1000 1000 fixed enhanced fname 'Times'  fsize 36
set output "Sintay.svg"

set samples 2000

set autoscale fix
set xrange [-10:10]
set yrange [-10:10]

set grid
set xtics -10,2,10
set ytics -10,2,10
set xzeroaxis linewidth 2.5
set yzeroaxis linewidth 2.5

set nokey

unset border
plot sin(x) lw 4, x lw 4, x-x**3/3! lw 4, x-x**3/3!+x**5/5! lw 4, x-x**3/3!+x**5/5!-x**7/7! lw 4, x-x**3/3!+x**5/5!-x**7/7!+x**9/9! lw 4, x-x**3/3!+x**5/5!-x**7/7!+x**9/9!-x**11/11! lw 4, x-x**3/3!+x**5/5!-x**7/7!+x**9/9!-x**11/11!+x**13/13! lw 4

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