Gaussian Quadrature

Gaussian Quadrature can be used to approximate an integral, I have done a comparison on different quadrature methods previously. However, I will not be comparing Gaussian Quadrature (for the moment), instead I will be going over how it works and why it is an excellent approximation of integrals. Gaussian Quadrature Formally it is defined as, However,…

Monty Hall, meet Game Theory

Game Theory For years I have been moderately obsessed with Game Theory, for me it is more of a window into the nature of the universe. Things are not optimized in societies, they never will be, because what is best for one person may not be for another. The classic example in Game Theory is the Prisoner’s…

BasicBookReader – Target Audience

I have been thinking the last couple of days of a target audience for the BasicBookReader. I have come to believe that the perfect target audience would be teachers/students. I could build a library of free novels, poems, and essays and the teachers would be able to examine exactly how often their students read, what…