Re: Calculate a numerical integral with enough precision
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- Subject: [mg114709] Re: Calculate a numerical integral with enough precision
- From: Alexei Boulbitch <alexei.boulbitch at iee.lu>
- Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 06:34:34 -0500 (EST)
NIntegrate[Exp[Sin[1/x]], {x, 0, \[Pi]/2}, WorkingPrecision -> 12,
Exclusions -> (x == 0), PrecisionGoal -> 15] // Quiet
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* /Subject/: [mg114668] Calculate a numerical integral with enough
precision
* /From/: alphatest <iliurarfwpuap at mailinator.com>
* /Date/: Sun, 12 Dec 2010 05:45:17 -0500 (EST)
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How can we calculate the following integral up to 10-12 decimal places?
integrate exp(sin(1/x)) , x=0..pi/2
It's as if no integration method or precision option lets you calculate more than 5-6 decimal places. Is it possible?
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