\figname{\BSbasis} \midinsert \vbox{ \centerline{\psfig{file=figures/BSbasis.p,width=\hsize}} \figurecaption{\BSbasis}{The six $B$-spline basis functions for representing the fits in Fig.~\BS(d). The two interior knots are indicated by the vertical broken lines. The points indicate the occurrence of data, and are $\{x_i,B_j(x_i)\}$ for $j=1,\ldots,6$. }* } \endinsert