Path integration

Path integration is the method thought to be used by animals for dead reckoning.

Path integration - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Means of dead reckoning used by animals This article is about animal navigation. For the mathematical technique, see Line integral . Path integration sums the vectors of distance and direction traveled from a start point to estimate current position, and so the path back to the start. Path integration is the method thought to be used by animals for dead reckoning . History [ edit ] Charles Darwin first postulated an inertially-based navigation system in animals in 1873. [ 1 ] Studies beginning in the mid

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