Question 1
What is adaptive quadrature in numerical integration?
Question 2
Why is adaptive quadrature especially useful for a function that has a sharp peak in one small part of the interval?
Question 3
In adaptive quadrature, what is typically done when the estimated error on a subinterval is too large?
Question 4
What is a common stopping idea in adaptive quadrature?
Question 5
What is one main advantage of adaptive quadrature over using a uniform grid of subintervals?