Description
Calculate, as accurately as you can, the value of the definite
integral
cos ,
where 1.0 radians and 3.0 radians.
Use adaptive quadrature with the Composite Simpson’s Rule
described in S
b
a
I x dx
a b
=
= =
∫
( ) 2
ection 4.6 of the textbook.
Compare your result with the “exact” result you get using the
math routine(s) in numpy. In calculating the “exact” result, you
1 c
may want to make use of the identity cos x
+
=
os 2( )
. 2
x
2
3
Discuss your results. Include all of your analysis and discussion
in an .ipynb file and submit the file thorugh Blackboard.
The name of the file you submit should be
lastname_firstname_AS06.ipynb.
Include your name in the first cell in your .ipynb notebook.
Do not clear your results after your last run so that I will be
able to see your results without rerunning your file.
If you collaborate with anyone on this assignment, be sure to
follow the collaboration guidelines in the syllabus including
listing with whom you collaborated in your ipynb file.
