Riemann integral

English

Etymology

Named after Bernhard Riemann, a German mathematician.

Noun

Riemann integral (plural Riemann integrals)

1. (mathematical analysis) A type of integral whose computation involves dividing the interval of integration into smaller sub-intervals, summing sample values of the integrand inside those sub-intervals multiplied by their lengths, and letting the number of sub-intervals tend to infinity.

Translations

a type of integral

• German: Riemann-Integral n, Riemannintegral n, riemannsches Integral n
• Russian: интегра́л Ри́мана m (integrál Rímana)