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BACKGROUND

What is integration? [PDF] [DOC]

A Primer on Integral Calculus [PDF] [DOC]

Test your knowledge of background of integration [HTML] [PDF] [DOC]

 

PHYSICAL PROBLEM

Find if the concentration of benzene is above or below the toxicity limit at a critical distance from its source. [PDF] [DOC]

 

NUMERICAL METHOD

TRAPEZOIDAL RULE

How does Trapezoidal method work? [PDF] [DOC]

A Power point presentation on Trapezoidal method [PDF] [PPT]

Simulation of Trapezoidal method [PDF] [MFILE]

Convergence Simulation of Trapezoidal method [PDF] [MFILE]

Test your knowledge of Trapezoidal method [HTML] [PDF] [DOC]

 

SIMPSON'S 1/3rd RULE

How does Simpson's 1/3rd Rule method work? [PDF] [DOC]

A Power point presentation on Simpson's 1/3rd Rule method [PDF] [PPT]

Simulation of Simpson's 1/3rd Rule method [PDF] [MFILE]

Convergence simulation of Simpson's 1/3rd Rule method [PDF] [MFILE]

Test your knowledge of Simpson's 1/3rd Rule method [HTML] [PDF] [DOC]

 

ROMBERG INTEGRATION

How does Romberg method work? [PDF] [DOC]

A Power point presentation on Romberg method [PDF] [PPT]

Simulation of Romberg method [PDF] [MFILE]

Convergence Simulation of Romberg method [PDF] [MFILE]

Test your knowledge of Romberg method [HTML] [PDF] [DOC]

 

GAUSS QUADRATURE

How does Gauss-Quadrature method work? [PDF] [DOC]

A Power point presentation on Gauss-Quadrature method [PDF] [PPT]

Simulation of Gauss-Quadrature method [PDF] [MFILE]

Convergence Simulation of Gauss-Quadrature method [PDF] [MFILE]

Test your knowledge of Gauss-Quadrature method [HTML] [PDF] [DOC]

 

ANECDOTES

Integrating discrete function  [PDF] [DOC] | [MFILE] [PDF]

Integrating improper integrals  [PDF] [DOC

Newton [HTML] [PDF] [DOC]

Cotes [HTML] [PDF] [DOC]

Gauss [HTML] [PDF] [DOC]

Simpson [HTML] [PDF] [DOC]

Romberg [HTML] [PDF] [DOC]

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