Integration by Substitution/Also known as
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Integration by Substitution: Also known as
Because the most usual substitution variable used is $u$, this method is often referred to as $u$-substitution in the source works for introductory-level calculus courses.
Some sources refer to this technique as change of variable, but that has a number of different meanings depending upon context.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): change of variable
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): integration
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): change of variable
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): integration