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The following 3 entries include the term simpson's.
Simpson's rule
noun: a method for approximating the area under a curve over a given interval that involves partitioning the interval by an odd number n + 1 of equally spaced ordinates and adding the areas of the n/2 figures formed by pairs of successive odd-numbered ordinates and the parabolas which they determine with their included even-numbered ordinates
Simpson's honey-plant
noun: a figwort (Scrophularia marylandica)
Simpson's stopper
noun
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