Category Archives: Maths

Tanh-Sinh Quadrature Update 2

Posted on 22/11/2010 by dougaj4

I have copied the latest version of Graeme Dennes’ Tanh-Sinh Quadrature spreadsheet to my download site:  Click here to download Tanh-Sinh.zip As before, the download includes full open-source code, and detailed notes by Graeme. In the new version the Gauss-Kronrod function … Continue reading →

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Revision to CSpline2.xls

Posted on 11/11/2010 by dougaj4

It was recently reported to me that the cubic spline spreadsheet CSpline2.xls (posted here) was crashing on loading in Excel 2003.  It seems that the problem was with the ChartSpline function, and that there are no problems if this function is … Continue reading →

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Tanh-Sinh Quadrature update

Posted on 20/10/2010 by dougaj4

Graeme Dennes has been continuing work on his Tanh-Sinh Quadrature function, and recently sent me a revised version, which can be downloaded from: Tanh-Sinh.zip The main change is a new automatic tolerance adjustment feature which automatically increases the tolerance for … Continue reading →

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Faster Integration with the Tanh-Sinh Method

Posted on 10/10/2010 by dougaj4

In my previous post about numerical integration I mentioned that I would be writing about another lesser known method providing better speed and/or accuracy in many cases.  The method is known as Tanh-Sinh quadrature, and has been implemented in Excel by a reader … Continue reading →

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Faster Ferns

Posted on 03/10/2010 by dougaj4

I have modified the fern input parameters in the spreadsheet presented in the previous post to match the layout used by Barnsley and others, so that examples such as those given at the Wikipedia article can be entered directly.  The … Continue reading →

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