🧮 Numerical integration via Gaussian Quadrature
Table of Contents 1. Motivation 2. Properties of the Legendre polynomials 3. Numerical integration via Gaussian Quadrature 4. Conclusion 5. References All the code used to generate the animations in this article is available at the following public repository: Auxiliary repository 1. Motivation There are many scenarios in which we need to compute the integral of a function over a given interval. For instance, in physics, we may want to calculate the work done by a force over a certain distance....