Re: Numerical integration
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- Subject: [mg78836] Re: Numerical integration
- From: José Carlos Santos <jcsantos at fc.up.pt>
- Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 06:01:48 -0400 (EDT)
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On 10-07-2007 11:39, David W.Cantrell wrote:
>> I detected a problem concerning numerical integration
>
> It's not a problem concerning _numerical_ integration!
> NIntegrate[h[t], {t, 0, 2Pi}] would have given you a correct numerical
> result.
Indeed. I should have known that the result of Integrate[...]//N would
be the numerical value of the integral and that the integral itself
would be obtained symbolically.
Best regards,
Jose Carlos Santos