Numerical
Integration
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In a Nut Shell: Selection of the location of the sampling points effects the estimation of the area for numerical integration. It differs for increasing and for decreasing functions. Selection of mid-points provides a better approximation of the area. |
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The figures below depict the
effect of sampling points on estimation of areas for increasing and for
decreasing functions. |
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