This animation helps explain the geometric interpretation of the definite integral.
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% % % Author: % Efraín Soto Apolinar. % http://www.aprendematematicas.org/ % % This animation helps explain the % geometric interpretation of the % definite integral. % \documentclass[10pt]{beamer} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} % Language = Spanish % \usepackage{color} \usepackage{tikz} \usepackage{hyperref} \hypersetup{pdfpagemode=FullScreen} \usepackage{ifthen} \usepackage{animate} % \usetheme{Warsaw} \usecolortheme{whale} % % % \newcounter{angle} \setcounter{angle}{0} % \begin{document} % % % \newcounter{r} \newcommand{\escalar}[1]{ \setcounter{r}{#1 * #1 * #1} } % \newcounter{m} \setcounter{m}{0} \newcounter{mc} % % % \begin{frame}[fragile]{Animated Integral} \begin{center} \begin{animateinline}[loop, poster = first, controls, palindrome]{2} \whiledo{\them < 21}{ \begin{tikzpicture}[scale=1.25] \draw[red,thick,<->] (-1,1) parabola bend (0,0) (2.1,4.41) node[below right] {$y=x^2$}; \draw[loosely dotted] (-1,0) grid (4,4); %\path[use as bounding box] (-2,-1) rectangle (5,5); \draw[->] (-0.2,0) -- (4.25,0) node[right] {$x$}; \draw[->] (0,-0.25) -- (0,4.25) node[above] {$y$}; \foreach \x/\xtext in {1/1, 2/2, 3/3} \draw[shift={(\x,0)}] (0pt,2pt) -- (0pt,-2pt) node[below] {$\xtext$}; \foreach \y/\ytext in {1/1, 2/2, 3/3, 4/4} \draw[shift={(0,\y)}] (2pt,0pt) -- (-2pt,0pt) node[left] {$\ytext$}; % \setcounter{mc}{\value{m}*\value{m}} \shade[top color=blue,bottom color=gray!50] (0,0) parabola (0.1*\them,0.01*\themc) |- (0,0); \escalar{\them} \draw (3cm,2pt) node[above] {$\displaystyle\int\limits_0^{\them/10} \!\!x^2\mathrm{d}x = \displaystyle\frac{\ther}{3000}$}; \draw[fill=orange,color=orange] (0.1*\them,0.01*\themc) circle (0.5pt); \end{tikzpicture} % \stepcounter{m} \ifthenelse{\them < 21}{ \newframe }{ \end{animateinline}\relax % BREAK } } % END \whiledo... \end{center} \end{frame} % % % \end{document}
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