Bernstein Polynomials


	Bernstein polynomials play an important role in computer graphics. For instance, they are used as a basis for Bézier curves. The envelope of the Bernstein polynomial of degree is given by . This Demonstration shows Bernstein polynomials and their envelopes.


	Contributed by: Yu-Sung Chang
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Contributed by: Yu-Sung Chang

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