Hand-to-hand combat with thousand-digit integrals

Journal of Computational Science

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 77-86

  Bailey, David H ^a   Borwein, Jonathan M ^b  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Elliptic integrals; Experimental mathematics; High precision computing; Numerical integration; Random walks

Indexed keywords

ELLIPTIC INTEGRALS; EXPERIMENTAL MATHEMATICS; HIGH-PRECISION; NUMERICAL INTEGRATIONS; RANDOM WALK;

RANDOM PROCESSES;

INTEGRATION;

EID: 84860605418     PISSN: 18777503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocs.2010.12.004     Document Type: Article

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