Practical Aspects of Gaussian Integration.

Abstract

A method for accurate numerical integration is proposed and illustrated by a variety of examples. The method depends on an ability to efficiently evaluate the weights and abscissas of Gaussian quadrature formulas, and software to achieve this purpose is also presented. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 26, 1979
Accession Number
ADA079030

Entities

People

  • Richard B. Holmes

Organizations

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Analytic Functions
  • Bessel Functions
  • Chebyshev Polynomials
  • Complex Variables
  • Computations
  • Detectors
  • Eigenvalues
  • Equations
  • Error Analysis
  • Errors
  • Gaussian Quadrature
  • Numerical Integration
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Precision
  • Procedures (Computers)
  • Standards

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