clear all; close all; load gaussfit.dat; x = gaussfit(:,1); y = gaussfit(:,2); plot(x,y,'o') x0 = [1 1]; coeff = fminsearch('gafit',x0); xga = linspace(-3,3,100); a = coeff(1); b = coeff(2); yga = a*exp(-b*xga.^2); plot(x,y,'o',xga,yga,'k')