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An algorithm for the numerical evaluation of certain Cauchy principal value integrals

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An algorithm is described for numerically evaluating Cauchy principal value (c.p.v.) integrals of the type

. The remainder is expressed as a contour integral, from which realistic asymptotic estimates are obtained.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, University of Tasmania, Box 252C G.P.O., Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

    D. F. Paget &  David Elliott

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Paget, D.F., Elliott, D. An algorithm for the numerical evaluation of certain Cauchy principal value integrals. Numer. Math. 19, 373–385 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01404920

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