void compute(string strDataWks, int iBegin, int iEnd)
{
	int iNumCols = iEnd - iBegin + 1;
	if(iNumCols < 1)
	{
		printf("incorrect column number specification!\n");
		return;
	}
	
	// Declare data worksheet and check validity
	Worksheet wksData(strDataWks);
	if(!wksData){ 
		printf("invalid data worksheet!\n"); 
		return;
	}
	
	// Create a results worksheet
	Worksheet wksResult;
	wksResult.Create("Origin.otw");
	
	//Declare datasets in results worksheet
	Dataset dsLabel(wksResult, 0);
	Dataset dsValue(wksResult, 1);
	dsLabel.SetSize(iNumCols);
	dsValue.SetSize(iNumCols);
	
	// Loop over specified columns in data worksheet, compute, integrate, and store results
	
	for(int iCol = 0; iCol < iNumCols; iCol++)
	{
		Dataset dsData(wksData, iCol + iBegin - 1);
		if(!dsData)
		{
			printf("invalid data column!\n");
			return;
		}
		// Get name of data column and store in result wks
		string strColName = dsData.GetName();
		dsLabel.SetText(iCol, strColName);
		// Loop thru each element in data column and do the math
		int iSize = dsData.GetSize();
		for(int iRow = 0; iRow < iSize; iRow++)
		{
			dsData[iRow] = ( 10^( dsData[iRow] / 10.0 ) * 0.001) ^ 0.5;
		}
		
		// Perform integration and store result
		Curve crvMyCurve(strColName);				// Create Curve object to integrate
		if(!crvMyCurve)
		{
			printf("invalid curve object!\n");
			return;
		}
		IntegrationResult irMyResults;			// Origin C structure to store integration results 
		bool bErr = Curve_integrate( &crvMyCurve, &irMyResults ); // Perform integration	
		dsValue[iCol] = irMyResults.Area;
	}
	// Set 1st col of result worksheet to type label
	wksResult.Columns(0).SetType(OKDATAOBJ_DESIGNATION_L);
}