PYTHON

calculate area under the curve in python

from __future__ import print_function

import numpy as np
from scipy.integrate import simps
from numpy import trapz


# The y values.  A numpy array is used here,
# but a python list could also be used.
y = np.array([5, 20, 4, 18, 19, 18, 7, 4])

# Compute the area using the composite trapezoidal rule.
area = trapz(y, dx=5)
print("area =", area)

# Compute the area using the composite Simpson's rule.
area = simps(y, dx=5)
print("area =", area)