Timeline for Does Gaussian Quadrature actually refer to Gauss-Legendre Quadrature？
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| Nov 15, 2015 at 6:52 | vote | accept | user123 | ||
| Nov 13, 2015 at 12:28 | history | edited | Myshkin |
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| Nov 13, 2015 at 12:26 | answer | added | Myshkin | timeline score: 0 | |
| Nov 13, 2015 at 12:25 | history | edited | Myshkin | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Nov 13, 2015 at 3:14 | history | edited | user123 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Nov 13, 2015 at 2:57 | history | edited | Willie Wong |
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| Nov 13, 2015 at 2:00 | history | edited | user123 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Nov 13, 2015 at 0:58 | comment | added | user123 | Well, I mean, in many places such as textbooks or lectures, they merely tell us that they will or we should use Gaussian quadrature without explicitly mentioning the kind, and in other places they might also say that by doing this, we can get the exact solution if the integrand happens to be a (2N-1)-degree polynomial. So I wonder which of these methods they actually refer to by default when they say Gaussian quadrature. | |
| Nov 12, 2015 at 21:02 | comment | added | Alexandre Eremenko | When they say Gauss hey usually mean Gauss-Legendre (by default). Legendre was very unhappy because of this, and many other similar cases when his name is omitted btw. | |
| Nov 12, 2015 at 18:35 | comment | added | Carlo Beenakker | I'm not sure what answer you expect; in any particular paper, you will have to read the paper to find out what orthogonal polynomials they use, how could this site provide an answer without specifying a particular paper? | |
| S Nov 12, 2015 at 17:04 | history | suggested | Tadashi |
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| Nov 12, 2015 at 16:38 | history | edited | user123 |
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| Nov 12, 2015 at 16:12 | history | asked | user123 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |