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diff --git a/math/bevington/man/area.3m b/math/bevington/man/area.3m new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1505ef4d --- /dev/null +++ b/math/bevington/man/area.3m @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +.TH AREA 3M +.SH NAME +area +.SH DESCRIPTION +function area.f + +source + Bevington, pages 272-273. + +purpose + integrate the area beneath a set of data points + +usage + result = area (x, y, npts, nterms) + +description of parameters + x - array of data points for independent variable + y - array of data points for dependent variable + npts - number of pairs of data points + nterms - number of terms in fitting polynomial + +subroutines and function subprograms required + integ (x, y, nterms, i1, x1, x2 sum) + fits a polynomial with nterms starting at i1 + and integrates area from x1 to x2 |