Numerical Integration and Differentiation

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About this course

Trapezoidal rule, Simpson's rule, Gaussian quadrature. Finite difference approximations.

  • 20 lessons
  • 2 h
  • intermediate

What you'll learn

  • Explain when analytical integration or differentiation is not feasible
  • Identify typical professional scenarios requiring numerical methods
  • Describe the overall structure of the course
  • State the formal definitions of the definite integral and derivative
  • Explain how discrete samples can approximate continuous quantities
  • Distinguish between interpolation-based and difference-based approaches

Finishing the course

  • 80 knowledge-check questions along the way, so you know the ideas stuck before you move on.
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