Numerical Integration
Numerical Integration
Numerical Integration
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Simpson’s 1/3 Rule<br />
• Grouping the terms:<br />
I<br />
≅<br />
⎛<br />
⎜<br />
⎝<br />
x<br />
−<br />
x<br />
⎞<br />
⎟<br />
⎠<br />
⎡<br />
⎢<br />
⎢<br />
f<br />
n−1<br />
∑<br />
( x ) + 4 f ( x )<br />
0 i<br />
n 0 ⎢<br />
i<br />
=<br />
1,3,5<br />
3n<br />
⎢<br />
n − 2<br />
⎢<br />
+ 2<br />
∑<br />
f<br />
( x<br />
)<br />
j= 2,4, 6<br />
⎢<br />
⎣<br />
+<br />
f<br />
( x<br />
j n<br />
⎤<br />
⎥<br />
⎥<br />
⎥<br />
)<br />
⎥<br />
⎦<br />
• n must be even<br />
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