@k_o_t to A place for everything about math • edit-23 years agoHere's a little integration trick I discoveredimagemessage-square7arrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1imageHere's a little integration trick I discovered@k_o_t to A place for everything about math • edit-23 years agomessage-square7
minus-square@sterlink2•3 years agoIf you draw a graph it’s nice to get some intuition for why: the area under the inverse is the area to the left of the curve up to a given point. This is equal to the area of the “rectangle” minus the are under the original curve :D
minus-square@k_o_tOPlink1•3 years agoit’s beautiful how such a random thing could have such a simple, yet hard to stumble upon explanation…
If you draw a graph it’s nice to get some intuition for why: the area under the inverse is the area to the left of the curve up to a given point. This is equal to the area of the “rectangle” minus the are under the original curve :D
Interesting to find another vegan mathematician on Lemmy!
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it’s beautiful how such a random thing could have such a simple, yet hard to stumble upon explanation…