Session 64: Numerical Integration, Continued

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Overview

This session shows that Simpson's rule is superior to the trapezoidal rule for a sample integral of 1/x. After that, Professor Jerison shares hints for remembering the two rules.

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The Basis for Simpson’s Rule

 

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