Module 6 : Definition of Integral
Lecture 16 : Integral from upper and lower sums [Section 16.1]
  PRACTICE EXERCISES
(1)
For the following partitions of , compute  :



(2)

Let be any two partitions of . Let . Show that is also a partition of and it is a

 

refinement of both . (It is called the common refinement of ). Further show that
                         


(3)

Let be a sequence of partitions of . Define

 

                        

Show that is a sequence of refinement partitions of .

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