Exercises
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Approximate the integral
using Simpson’s Method with N=8. Judging from the result that you got, what do you think the value of this integral probably is? You can check this using Maple to get the analytical result.
f(0) 0 f( /8)
0.1502794 f( /4)
0.5553608 f(3 /8)
1.088419 f( /2)
1.570796 f(5 /8)
1.814033 f(3 /4)
1.666081 f(7 /8)
1.051956 f( )
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