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Re: specifying the integration interval using a function

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  • Subject: [mg95807] Re: specifying the integration interval using a function
  • From: Jean-Marc Gulliet <jeanmarc.gulliet at gmail.com>
  • Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 06:26:57 -0500 (EST)
  • Organization: The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK
  • References: <glmt0r$mqd$1@smc.vnet.net>

In article <glmt0r$mqd$1 at smc.vnet.net>, pfb <pf.buonsante at gmail.com> 
wrote:

>  is it possible to specify the integration interval using a function?
[snip]
> I have tried
> 
> F[x_,D_]:= NIntegrate[f[y],Flatten[{y,s[x,D]}]]
> 
> but mathematica complains that Flatten[{y,s[x,D]}] is not a correct
> integration range specification, despite
> its evaluation (in a separate cell) gives what I'd expect, i.e. {y,x-
> D,s1,s2,s3,x+D}.
[snip]

Just force the evaluation of the iterator function by wrapping it within 
*Evaluate*, as in

F[x_, D_] := NIntegrate[f[y], Evaluate[Flatten[{y, s[x, D]}]]]

Regards,
--Jean-Marc


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