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  29. <h4>
  30. <a name="math_toolkit.gauss.h0"></a>
  31. <span class="phrase"><a name="math_toolkit.gauss.synopsis"></a></span><a class="link" href="gauss.html#math_toolkit.gauss.synopsis">Synopsis</a>
  32. </h4>
  33. <p>
  34. <code class="computeroutput"><span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">math</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">quadrature</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">gauss</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">&gt;</span></code>
  35. </p>
  36. <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">{</span> <span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">math</span><span class="special">{</span> <span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">quadrature</span><span class="special">{</span>
  37. <span class="keyword">template</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">Real</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">unsigned</span> <span class="identifier">Points</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">class</span> <a class="link" href="../policy.html" title="Chapter&#160;20.&#160;Policies: Controlling Precision, Error Handling etc">Policy</a> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">math</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">policies</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">policy</span><span class="special">&lt;&gt;</span> <span class="special">&gt;</span>
  38. <span class="keyword">struct</span> <span class="identifier">gauss</span>
  39. <span class="special">{</span>
  40. <span class="keyword">static</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">RandomAccessContainer</span><span class="special">&amp;</span> <span class="identifier">abscissa</span><span class="special">();</span>
  41. <span class="keyword">static</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">RandomAccessContainer</span><span class="special">&amp;</span> <span class="identifier">weights</span><span class="special">();</span>
  42. <span class="keyword">template</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">F</span><span class="special">&gt;</span>
  43. <span class="keyword">static</span> <span class="keyword">auto</span> <span class="identifier">integrate</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">F</span> <span class="identifier">f</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">Real</span><span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">pL1</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="keyword">nullptr</span><span class="special">)-&gt;</span><span class="keyword">decltype</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">declval</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">F</span><span class="special">&gt;()(</span><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">declval</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">Real</span><span class="special">&gt;()))</span>
  44. <span class="keyword">template</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">F</span><span class="special">&gt;</span>
  45. <span class="keyword">static</span> <span class="keyword">auto</span> <span class="identifier">integrate</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">F</span> <span class="identifier">f</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">Real</span> <span class="identifier">a</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">Real</span> <span class="identifier">b</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">Real</span><span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">pL1</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="keyword">nullptr</span><span class="special">)-&gt;</span><span class="keyword">decltype</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">declval</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">F</span><span class="special">&gt;()(</span><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">declval</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">Real</span><span class="special">&gt;()))</span>
  46. <span class="special">};</span>
  47. <span class="special">}}}</span> <span class="comment">// namespaces</span>
  48. </pre>
  49. <h4>
  50. <a name="math_toolkit.gauss.h1"></a>
  51. <span class="phrase"><a name="math_toolkit.gauss.description"></a></span><a class="link" href="gauss.html#math_toolkit.gauss.description">description</a>
  52. </h4>
  53. <p>
  54. The <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">gauss</span></code> class template performs
  55. "one shot" non-adaptive Gauss-Legendre integration on some arbitrary
  56. function <span class="emphasis"><em>f</em></span> using the number of evaluation points as specified
  57. by <span class="emphasis"><em>Points</em></span>.
  58. </p>
  59. <p>
  60. This is intentionally a very simple quadrature routine, it obtains no estimate
  61. of the error, and is not adaptive, but is very efficient in simple cases that
  62. involve integrating smooth "bell like" functions and functions with
  63. rapidly convergent power series.
  64. </p>
  65. <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">static</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">RandomAccessContainer</span><span class="special">&amp;</span> <span class="identifier">abscissa</span><span class="special">();</span>
  66. <span class="keyword">static</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">RandomAccessContainer</span><span class="special">&amp;</span> <span class="identifier">weights</span><span class="special">();</span>
  67. </pre>
  68. <p>
  69. These functions provide direct access to the abscissa and weights used to perform
  70. the quadrature: the return type depends on the <span class="emphasis"><em>Points</em></span>
  71. template parameter, but is always a RandomAccessContainer type. Note that only
  72. positive (or zero) abscissa and weights are stored.
  73. </p>
  74. <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">template</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">F</span><span class="special">&gt;</span>
  75. <span class="keyword">static</span> <span class="keyword">auto</span> <span class="identifier">integrate</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">F</span> <span class="identifier">f</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">Real</span><span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">pL1</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="keyword">nullptr</span><span class="special">)-&gt;</span><span class="keyword">decltype</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">declval</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">F</span><span class="special">&gt;()(</span><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">declval</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">Real</span><span class="special">&gt;()))</span>
  76. </pre>
  77. <p>
  78. Integrates <span class="emphasis"><em>f</em></span> over (-1,1), and optionally sets <code class="computeroutput"><span class="special">*</span><span class="identifier">pL1</span></code> to the
  79. L1 norm of the returned value: if this is substantially larger than the return
  80. value, then the sum was ill-conditioned. Note however, that no error estimate
  81. is available.
  82. </p>
  83. <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">template</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">F</span><span class="special">&gt;</span>
  84. <span class="keyword">static</span> <span class="keyword">auto</span> <span class="identifier">integrate</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">F</span> <span class="identifier">f</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">Real</span> <span class="identifier">a</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">Real</span> <span class="identifier">b</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">Real</span><span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">pL1</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="keyword">nullptr</span><span class="special">)-&gt;</span><span class="keyword">decltype</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">declval</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">F</span><span class="special">&gt;()(</span><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">declval</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">Real</span><span class="special">&gt;()))</span>
  85. </pre>
  86. <p>
  87. Integrates <span class="emphasis"><em>f</em></span> over (a,b), and optionally sets <code class="computeroutput"><span class="special">*</span><span class="identifier">pL1</span></code> to the
  88. L1 norm of the returned value: if this is substantially larger than the return
  89. value, then the sum was ill-conditioned. Note however, that no error estimate
  90. is available. This function supports both finite and infinite <span class="emphasis"><em>a</em></span>
  91. and <span class="emphasis"><em>b</em></span>, as long as <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">a</span>
  92. <span class="special">&lt;</span> <span class="identifier">b</span></code>.
  93. </p>
  94. <p>
  95. The Gaussian quadrature routine support both real and complex-valued quadrature.
  96. For example, the Lambert-W function admits the integral representation
  97. </p>
  98. <div class="blockquote"><blockquote class="blockquote"><p>
  99. <span class="serif_italic"><span class="emphasis"><em>W(z) = 1/2&#928; &#8747;<sub>-&#928;</sub><sup>&#928;</sup> ((1-
  100. v cot(v) )^2 + v^2)/(z + v csc(v) exp(-v cot(v))) dv</em></span></span>
  101. </p></blockquote></div>
  102. <p>
  103. so it can be effectively computed via Gaussian quadrature using the following
  104. code:
  105. </p>
  106. <pre class="programlisting"><span class="identifier">Complex</span> <span class="identifier">z</span><span class="special">{</span><span class="number">2</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="number">3</span><span class="special">};</span>
  107. <span class="keyword">auto</span> <span class="identifier">lw</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="special">[&amp;</span><span class="identifier">z</span><span class="special">](</span><span class="identifier">Real</span> <span class="identifier">v</span><span class="special">)-&gt;</span><span class="identifier">Complex</span> <span class="special">{</span>
  108. <span class="keyword">using</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cos</span><span class="special">;</span>
  109. <span class="keyword">using</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">sin</span><span class="special">;</span>
  110. <span class="keyword">using</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">exp</span><span class="special">;</span>
  111. <span class="identifier">Real</span> <span class="identifier">sinv</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">sin</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">v</span><span class="special">);</span>
  112. <span class="identifier">Real</span> <span class="identifier">cosv</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">cos</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">v</span><span class="special">);</span>
  113. <span class="identifier">Real</span> <span class="identifier">cotv</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">cosv</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">sinv</span><span class="special">;</span>
  114. <span class="identifier">Real</span> <span class="identifier">cscv</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="number">1</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">sinv</span><span class="special">;</span>
  115. <span class="identifier">Real</span> <span class="identifier">t</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="special">(</span><span class="number">1</span><span class="special">-</span><span class="identifier">v</span><span class="special">*</span><span class="identifier">cotv</span><span class="special">)*(</span><span class="number">1</span><span class="special">-</span><span class="identifier">v</span><span class="special">*</span><span class="identifier">cotv</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special">+</span> <span class="identifier">v</span><span class="special">*</span><span class="identifier">v</span><span class="special">;</span>
  116. <span class="identifier">Real</span> <span class="identifier">x</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">v</span><span class="special">*</span><span class="identifier">cscv</span><span class="special">*</span><span class="identifier">exp</span><span class="special">(-</span><span class="identifier">v</span><span class="special">*</span><span class="identifier">cotv</span><span class="special">);</span>
  117. <span class="identifier">Complex</span> <span class="identifier">den</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">z</span> <span class="special">+</span> <span class="identifier">x</span><span class="special">;</span>
  118. <span class="identifier">Complex</span> <span class="identifier">num</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">t</span><span class="special">*(</span><span class="identifier">z</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">pi</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">Real</span><span class="special">&gt;());</span>
  119. <span class="identifier">Complex</span> <span class="identifier">res</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">num</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">den</span><span class="special">;</span>
  120. <span class="keyword">return</span> <span class="identifier">res</span><span class="special">;</span>
  121. <span class="special">};</span>
  122. <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">math</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">quadrature</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">gauss</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">Real</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="number">30</span><span class="special">&gt;</span> <span class="identifier">integrator</span><span class="special">;</span>
  123. <span class="identifier">Complex</span> <span class="identifier">W</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">integrator</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">integrate</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">lw</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">Real</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="number">0</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">pi</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">Real</span><span class="special">&gt;());</span>
  124. </pre>
  125. <h4>
  126. <a name="math_toolkit.gauss.h2"></a>
  127. <span class="phrase"><a name="math_toolkit.gauss.choosing_the_number_of_points"></a></span><a class="link" href="gauss.html#math_toolkit.gauss.choosing_the_number_of_points">Choosing
  128. the number of points</a>
  129. </h4>
  130. <p>
  131. Internally class <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">gauss</span></code> has
  132. pre-computed tables of abscissa and weights for 7, 15, 20, 25 and 30 points
  133. at up to 100-decimal digit precision. That means that using for example, <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">gauss</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">double</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="number">30</span><span class="special">&gt;::</span><span class="identifier">integrate</span></code>
  134. incurs absolutely zero set-up overhead from computing the abscissa/weight pairs.
  135. When using multiprecision types with less than 100 digits of precision, then
  136. there is a small initial one time cost, while the abscissa/weight pairs are
  137. constructed from strings.
  138. </p>
  139. <p>
  140. However, for types with higher precision, or numbers of points other than those
  141. given above, the abscissa/weight pairs are computed when first needed and then
  142. cached for future use, which does incur a noticeable overhead. If this is likely
  143. to be an issue, then
  144. </p>
  145. <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; ">
  146. <li class="listitem">
  147. Defining BOOST_MATH_GAUSS_NO_COMPUTE_ON_DEMAND will result in a compile-time
  148. error, whenever a combination of number type and number of points is used
  149. which does not have pre-computed values.
  150. </li>
  151. <li class="listitem">
  152. There is a program <a href="../../../tools/gauss_kronrod_constants.cpp" target="_top">gauss_kronrod_constants.cpp</a>
  153. which was used to provide the pre-computed values already in gauss.hpp.
  154. The program can be trivially modified to generate code and constants for
  155. other precisions and numbers of points.
  156. </li>
  157. </ul></div>
  158. <h4>
  159. <a name="math_toolkit.gauss.h3"></a>
  160. <span class="phrase"><a name="math_toolkit.gauss.examples"></a></span><a class="link" href="gauss.html#math_toolkit.gauss.examples">Examples</a>
  161. </h4>
  162. <p>
  163. We'll begin by integrating t<sup>2</sup> atan(t) over (0,1) using a 7 term Gauss-Legendre
  164. rule, and begin by defining the function to integrate as a C++ lambda expression:
  165. </p>
  166. <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">using</span> <span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">math</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">quadrature</span><span class="special">;</span>
  167. <span class="keyword">auto</span> <span class="identifier">f</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="special">[](</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="keyword">double</span><span class="special">&amp;</span> <span class="identifier">t</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special">{</span> <span class="keyword">return</span> <span class="identifier">t</span> <span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">t</span> <span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">atan</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">t</span><span class="special">);</span> <span class="special">};</span>
  168. </pre>
  169. <p>
  170. Integration is simply a matter of calling the <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">gauss</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">double</span><span class="special">,</span>
  171. <span class="number">7</span><span class="special">&gt;::</span><span class="identifier">integrate</span></code> method:
  172. </p>
  173. <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">double</span> <span class="identifier">Q</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">gauss</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">double</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="number">7</span><span class="special">&gt;::</span><span class="identifier">integrate</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">f</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="number">0</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="number">1</span><span class="special">);</span>
  174. </pre>
  175. <p>
  176. Which yields a value 0.2106572512 accurate to 1e-10.
  177. </p>
  178. <p>
  179. For more accurate evaluations, we'll move to a multiprecision type and use
  180. a 20-point integration scheme:
  181. </p>
  182. <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">using</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">multiprecision</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cpp_bin_float_quad</span><span class="special">;</span>
  183. <span class="keyword">auto</span> <span class="identifier">f2</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="special">[](</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">cpp_bin_float_quad</span><span class="special">&amp;</span> <span class="identifier">t</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special">{</span> <span class="keyword">return</span> <span class="identifier">t</span> <span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">t</span> <span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">atan</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">t</span><span class="special">);</span> <span class="special">};</span>
  184. <span class="identifier">cpp_bin_float_quad</span> <span class="identifier">Q2</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">gauss</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">cpp_bin_float_quad</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="number">20</span><span class="special">&gt;::</span><span class="identifier">integrate</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">f2</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="number">0</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="number">1</span><span class="special">);</span>
  185. </pre>
  186. <p>
  187. Which yields 0.2106572512258069881080923020669, which is accurate to 5e-28.
  188. </p>
  189. </div>
  190. <table xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" width="100%"><tr>
  191. <td align="left"></td>
  192. <td align="right"><div class="copyright-footer">Copyright &#169; 2006-2019 Nikhar
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