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Re: Bug in Mathematica ?

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  • Subject: [mg60813] Re: [mg60779] Bug in Mathematica ?
  • From: Curtis Osterhoudt <gardyloo at mail.wsu.edu>
  • Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 05:41:35 -0400 (EDT)
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Hi, Bidule,

   Mathematica 5.1 for Linux gives me 2/3 and 0.66666667, respectively.
Which version are you using?

          C.O.

Bidule wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I've computed the following two expressions:
>
>Integrate[Max[x, y], {x, 0, 1}, {y, 0, 1}]
>NIntegrate[Max[x, y], {x, 0, 1}, {y, 0, 1}]
>
>which result in very different numbers. When I calculate the integral by 
>hand I get (2/3).
>
>Any thoughts ? I guess by now it's probably a known bug. (or maybe even 
>a 'feature').
>
>B.
>
>
>  
>

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