An elementary proof of the error estimates in Simpson's rule

DOI10.1080/0025570X.2008.11953566zbMATH Open1223.65016OpenAlexW2800161254MaRDI QIDQ3095403FDOQ3095403

Authors: R. C. Smith, D. D. Hai 

Publication date: 1 November 2011

Published in: Mathematics Magazine (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/0025570x.2008.11953566

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zbMATH Keywords

error estimatesSimpson's rule

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical integration (65D30) Rounding, estimation, theory of errors (educational aspects) (97N20)

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• Revisited optimal error bounds for interpolatory integration rules
• Elementary proofs of error estimates for the midpoint and Simpson's rules

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