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An overview of integration and differentiation concepts, their applications in physics and engineering, and the importance of numerical methods when dealing with complex functions. It covers the geometric interpretation of integrals and derivatives, the use of matlab for numerical evaluation, and the properties of integrals and derivatives. The document also explains why numerical methods are essential and provides an introduction to numerical integration techniques such as the trapezoidal rule and simpson's rule.
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Calculation of Geographic Areas
River Channel Cross Section
Wind-Force Loading
b
a
A f x dx
y^ ( ) x^ = (^) ∫ g ( ) x dx^ = f ( ) x + Const
t = (^) ∫ = −
y t g x dx f t y
t
t
= = ∞ −
= = − −∞
∫
∫ ∞
−∞
a
y
c b ∫ ( )^ =^ ∫ ( )^ +∫ ( )
c a
b c
b a f x dx f x dx f x dx
[ ( ) ( )]
∫ ( )^ ∫ ( )
∫
b a
b a
b a
y^ ( ) x^ = f ( ) x^ ⋅ g ( ) x
( ) ( ) dx
df g x dx
dg f x dx
dy = +
f x y x =
dx
dg f x dx
df g x
dx
dy 2
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y(x)
y(x)
y(x- Δ x)
y(x)
y(x+ Δ x)
( ) ( ) x
y x x y x x x x
y x x y x x
y m (^) fwd ∆
+∆ −
∆
x
y x y x x
x x x
y x y x x x
y mbkwd
∆
− −∆
∆
∆
dy/dx by Discrete-Point Difference
1 1
1 1
− +
− +
n n n
n n n
n n
n n
fwd
fwd
x x x x
y y
x
y
dx
dy
n
−
∆
= (^1)
1
dy/dx by Discrete-Point Difference
1 1
1 1
−
−
= −
∆
n n
n n
cent
cent
x x x x
y y
x
y
dx
dy
n
1
1
−
−
= −
∆
n n
n n
bkwd
bkwd
x x x x
y y
x
y
dx
dy
n
Discrete Point dy/dx Pt x y Fwd dy/dx Bk dy/dx Cent dy/dx 1 1.216 0.382 0. 2 2.263 1.350 0.2445 0.9248 0. 3 3.032 1.538 0.5390 0.2445 0. 4 4.062 2.093 -1.0275 0.5390 -0. 5 5.122 1.003 0.1208 -1.0275 -0. 6 6.124 1.124 6.8226 0.1208 3. 7 7.100 7.781 6.6722 6.8226 6. 8 8.071 14.260 -0.2581 6.6722 2. 9 9.215 13.964 -11.5670 -0.2581 -5. 10 10.046 4.353 41.9968 -11.5670 19. 11 11.168 51.459 -26.9751 41.9968 8. 12 12.228 22.859 97.8991 -26.9751 26. 13 13.025 100.873 5.0713 97.8991 43. 14 14.135 106.504 -67.7185 5.0713 -30. 15 15.204 34.153 123.3603 -67.7185 14. 16 16.015 134.249 123.
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Compare Fwd, Bkwd, Cent Diffs
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Finite Difference Calc
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