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Definite Integral of Product/Composite Function Given Graph
Homework Statement Given the graph of f(x) shown below, find the value of the integral. Photo attached. Homework Equations [/B] ∫23 5x·f(x2)dx The Attempt at a Solution [/B] I tried integration by parts to simplify the problem, but finding the integral of the composite function (f(x2))...- JessTheMess
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- Calculus Definite integral Function Graph Integral Integration
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Python Solving Double Integral with Monte Carlo Integration
Greetings, I am desparately trying to solve a double integral via Monte Carlo integration. I integrate over two probability densities, the Beta distributions. Python can easily draw samples from these densities and calculate its function values. The integral can be seen here: Now my idea was...- SchroedingersLion
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- Integration Numerical Numerical integration
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Help finding ths Fourier transform
Homework Statement find the Fourier transform of the following function in two ways , once using direct computation , and second using the convolution therom . Homework Equations Acos(w0t)/(d2+t2) The Attempt at a Solution I tried first to solve directly . used Euler's identity and got...- gony rosenman
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- Fourier Fourier transform Integration Lorentzian Transform
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B Understanding Kinematics in Calculus for High School Students
hi, I'm a high-school student that is just beginning to learn calculus. in calculus we are learning how to apply integration and diffrentiaiton methods regarding kinematics. there is this certain phrase i do not really understand in our textbook: e.g."in the second second" how am i meant to...- solarmidnightrose
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- Calculus Integration Kinematic calculus Kinematics
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Electrical Potential and an Integration path
I have been looking everywhere for a clear explanation for the following: How do I know which way to integrate the electrical field, when I'm looking for the potential between to points? Example: I have to find the potential between the top conducting plate and the bottom conducting plate...- NicolaiTheDane
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- Electrical Electrical potential Integration Path Potential
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- Forum: Electromagnetism
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Contour Integration over Square, Complex Anaylsis
Homework Statement Show that $$\int_C e^zdz = 0$$ Let C be the perimeter of the square with vertices at the points z = 0, z = 1, z = 1 +i and z = i. Homework Equations $$z = x + iy$$ The Attempt at a Solution I know that if a function is analytic/holomorphic on a domain and the contour lies...- Safder Aree
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- Complex Complex algebra Complex analysis Contour integral Integration Square
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I Integration of the gradient of a vector
Hi. Is it true to say that the integral over all volume of ∇ψ where ψ is a scalar function of position and time is just ψ ? Thanks -
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Problem with Complex contour integration
Homework Statement I want to compute ##I=\int_C \dfrac{e^{i \pi z^2}}{sin(\pi z)}##, where C is the path in the attached figure (See below). I want to compute this by converting the integral to one whose integration variable is real.Homework Equations There are not more relevant equations. The...- Joker93
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- Complex Complex integration Integration
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How Do You Correctly Apply Integration by Parts to ∫-e^(2x)*sin(e^x) dx?
Homework Statement I want to integrate ∫-e^(2x)*sin(e^x) dx Homework Equations ∫uv'dx=uv - ∫u'v The Attempt at a Solution u = e^2x du = 2*e^2x dv = sin(e^x) v = -cos(e^x)/e^x e^(x)*cos(e^x) - 2∫e^(x)*cos(e^x) dx e^(x)*cos(e^x) - 2*sin(e^x) + c The solution I have doesn't have the two in...- shreddinglicks
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- Integration Integration by parts parts
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Integration help on physics problem
Homework Statement Homework Equations F=ma F/m = a The Attempt at a Solution Fc = constant force fquad= cv'^2 [/B] (Fc-cv'^2)/m = a (Fc-cv'^2)/m = dv' / dt' * using the primes to differentiate between v and v' during integration dt '(Fc-cv'^2) dv'*(m) dt' = (m/ (Fc-cv'^2)) dv' dt'...- Ashley1nOnly
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- Integration Physics
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I Order of integration and taking limits
Hi. I came across the following integral in contour integration lim(ε→0) "integral of" exp(iaεeiθ) dθ = θ If I take the limit first then it just becomes the integral of 1 which is θ. I have 2 questions - If I take the limit first and then perform the integral do I always get the same answer as... -
I Can You Integrate Unit Vector ρ Without Switching to Cartesian Coordinates?
When doing integration such as \int_{0}^{2\pi} \hat{\rho} d\phi which would give us 2\pi \hat{\rho} , must we decompose \hat{ρ} into sin(\phi) \hat{i} + cos(\phi) \hat{j} , then \int_{0}^{2\pi} (sin(\phi) \hat{i} + cos(\phi)\hat{j}) d\phi , which would give us 0 instead? Thanks -
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I Integrating Discrete Data for Navigation: A Comprehensive Guide
I have values for the variables (C, v, g, w at all sample points) but I do not know how to evaluate the integral. This equation is supposed to be implemented on a computer as part of a larger algorithm for navigation purposes. I have a feeling that the gyroscope sensor reading and or the...- 9988776655
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- Discrete Integration Numerical integration
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Integration of Spherical Harmonics with a Gaussian (QM)
Homework Statement I wish to solve this integral $$b_{lm}(k) = \frac{1}{2(\hbar)^{9/4}(2\pi)^{5/2}\sqrt{\sigma_{px} \sigma_{py} \sigma_{pz}}} \int_{\theta_k = 0}^{\pi}\int_{\varphi_k = 0}^{2\pi} i^l \text{exp}\left[ - \frac{1}{(2\hbar)^2}\left(\frac{(k_z - k_{z0})^2}{\sigma_{pz}^2} + \frac{(k_y...- Dazzabaijan
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- Decomposition Gaussian Harmonics Integration Qm Quantum mechanics Spherical Spherical harmonics Superposition
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Integration that leads to logarithm functions problem
Hi everyone, So I am a high school student and I am learning calculus by myself right now (pretty new to that stuff still). Currently I am working through some problems where integration leads to logarithm functions. While doing one of the exercises I noticed one thing I don't understand. I...- Philip Robotic
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- Functions Integration Logarithm
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Python Numerical Integration in Python
I want to find the numerical solution to the following nested integral in Python \frac{K!}{(K-M)!}\int_{x_1=0}^{y}\int_{x_{2}=x_1}^{\max(x_1,\,y-x_1)}\cdots \int_{x_M=x_{M-1}}^{\max(x_{M-1},\,y-\sum_{m=1}^{M-1}x_m)} \frac{1}{(1+x_M)^{K-M+2}}\prod_{m=1}^{M-1}...- EngWiPy
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- Integration Numerical Numerical integration Python
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B What Is the Harm in Using Finite dx in Calculus?
What does the author want to say through these lines? What is the *harm* he is talking about? I will be thankful for any help!- navneet9431
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- Centre of mass Integration Lines
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Contour integration around a square
Homework Statement I am trying to calculate the contour integral of the complex conjugate of z around a square with sides of length 2 centred on the origin in the complex plane Homework Equations ∫ f(z) dz = ∫ f(t) (dz/dt) dt . It looks like the integral signs won't appear here but...- dyn
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- Integration Square
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Integration problem (algebraic+trigonometric function)
Homework Statement find integral of the function- (x^2 + cos^2)(cosec^2) / (1+x^2) 2. The attempt at a solution I noticed the denominator is the derivative of Arctan(x), I tried integrating by parts with various choices for 1st and second function but all of them end up being more complicated...- Krushnaraj Pandya
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- Function Integration
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Integration problem ∫1/(√3 sinx+ cosx) dx
Homework Statement ∫1/(√3 sinx+ cosx) dx is Ans. as per textbook 1/2(log(tan((x/2)+(pi/12)) 2. The attempt at a solution Attempt 1-I changed it to half angles (x/2) and then multiplied and divided sec^2(x/2) to the numerator and denominator, then putting tan(x/2)=t I got 2∫1/(√3t+1-t^2) I wrote...- Krushnaraj Pandya
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- Dx Integration
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Integration problem ∫sqroot((cosx-cos^3(x))/(1-cos^3(x)))
Homework Statement Find ∫sqroot((cosx-cos^3(x))/(1-cos^3(x))) 2. The attempt at a solution I tried taking cosx common on top which gives cosxsin^2(x), but it didn't give me any benefit, I tried splitting the numerator, factoring in sec^2(x) and a bunch of substitutions to no avail. Finally...- Krushnaraj Pandya
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- Integration
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Limits and integration problem
Homework Statement if f(x)= lim(n→∞) e^(xtan(1/n)log(1/n)) and ∫f(x)/(sin^11x.cosx)^1/3 dx=g(x)+c, then 1) g(pi/4)=3/2 2) g(x) is continuous for all x 3) g(pi/4)= -15/8 4) g(pi/4)=12 2. The attempt at a solution Part a-Evaluating the limit, since 1/n tends to 0, log(1/n)→-∞=-n, using...- Krushnaraj Pandya
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- Integration Limits
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What is the Fundamental Period of a Function with a Given Derivative?
Homework Statement If the derivative of f(x) w.r.t x is (0.5- sin^2x)/f(x) then fundamental period of f(x) is 2. The attempt at a solution I wrote 1/2-sin^2x as cos2x/2. since f'(x)=cos2x/2f(x) its integral will be f(x), I would be grateful is someone could provide intuition on how to proceed...- Krushnaraj Pandya
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- Integration
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What is the primitive of sinx/cos^2x?
Homework Statement ∫e^(-x)(1-tanx)secx dx 2. Attempt at a solution I know ∫e^x(f(x)+f'(x))=e^x f(x) and I intuitively know f(x) could be secx here and therefore f'(x) will be secxtanx but I can't figure out how to reach that- Krushnaraj Pandya
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- Integration Integration by parts parts
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How to Solve Basic Integration Problems Using Substitution and Partial Fractions
Homework Statement ∫(√x)^5/((√x)^7+x^6) dx Homework Equations I have learned integration through substitution, trigonometric identities and standard integrals The Attempt at a Solution I took (√x)^5 common which gave 1/(x+√x^7), Then I tried to substitute √x=t, √x^7=t but it just seems to...- Krushnaraj Pandya
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- Integration
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Conceptual integration question
Homework Statement The value of ∫{[x]}dx (where {} and [] denotes the fractional part of x and greatest integer function) 1) 0 2) 1 3) 2 4)all are correct 2. The attempt at a solution Since [x] is always an integer, the given function will always have a value=0. I thought that since the...- Krushnaraj Pandya
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- Conceptual Integration
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Integrating Rational Functions with Substitution
Homework Statement Apologies if this is obvious, maybe I'm a little out of touch ## \int\limits^b_0 \frac{x^3}{x^2+m^2} dx ## Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution I [/B]was going to go by parts breaking the ##x^3 = x^2 . x## So that I have the logarithm I.e : ##b^2 \frac{log (b^2...- binbagsss
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- Integration
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B Relativistic Energy: Change of Consts. of Integration
In this super short video of the derivation of the relativistic kinetic energy, , I'm just stuck on one thing. Around 1:00 minute in, the constants of integration change from 0 to pv when the integration changes from dx to dv. Where does the pv come from? Thanks!- SamRoss
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- Change Constants Energy Integral Integration Relativistic Relativistic energy
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I Help with integration conventions in "Spacetime and Geometry" by Sean Carroll
I am reading Spacetime and Geometry by Sean Carroll. In section 1.10 on classical field theory, he uses this formula (1.132) The curly L is a Lagrange density. S is an action, Φ is a vector potential. Could the integral also be written as follows?- George Keeling
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- Carroll Geometry Integration Sean carroll
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Can dx/dy always be used for integration and derivation on a circle?
Homework Statement is dx/dy= x/y if yes can i use it always Homework Equations for example in a circle dA/dtheta=A/360The Attempt at a Solution if its right sometimes what are the conditions of using it- SHOORY
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- Derivation Integration
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Integration of an exponential function
How to Integrate it::: ∫e^(ax²+bx+c)dx Or in general e raised to quadratic or any polynomial. I am trying hard to recall but I couldn't recall this integration. I tried using By-parts but the integration goes on and on.- Prof Sabi
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- Exponential Exponential function Function Integration
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First order perturbation energy correction to H-like atom
Homework Statement Real atomic nuclei are not point charges, but can be approximated as a spherical distribution with radius ##R##, giving the potential $$ \phi(r) = \begin{cases} \frac{Ze}{R}(\frac{3}{2}-\frac{1}{2}\frac{r^2}{R^2}) &\quad r<R\\ \frac{Ze}{r} &\quad r>R \\...- Ed Sheeran Fan
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- Atom Correction Energy Energy level First order Hydrogen atom Integration Perturbation Perturbation theory Quantum mechanics
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I Changing the limits of integration, getting 0
I have the integral ##\displaystyle \int_0^{2 \pi} \frac{1-\cos x}{3+\cos x} ~ dx##. I want to make the tangent half-angle substitution ##t = \tan (x/2)## so that I can get a rational function. However, both limits of integration just become zero. This is the first case. In the second case, I...- Mr Davis 97
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- Integration Limits Limits of integration
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I Integration - Projectile Motion w/ Air Resistance
I"ve seen several texts that say something like this: Our equation of motion along x is dvx/dt = -g(vx/vt) Integrating this, we obtain equation 178 at this link (pretty near the top; sorry, but I can't figure out how to put the equation here). It's from FitzPatrick's online notes for... -
MATLAB What Does the Final Equation Represent in a Chemical Distillation Column?
Here's what I have to do: 1) I arbitrary give a first value to the variable ##x_b##. Let's say ##x^{(0)}_b = 0.3## 2) I find ##x_D## by evaluating this integral: $$ln(\frac {52.32} {100}) = \int_{0.5}^{x^{(0)}_b} \frac {dx} {x^{(0)}_D - x}$$ 3) I use the value I got for ## x^{(0)}_D## to...- dRic2
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- Integration Matlab
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B Integration Basics: Uses & Benefits
Where is it useful?- Mayukh Sen
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- Integration
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MATLAB What does a maximum number of intervals warning mean in numerical integration?
Hi, I am trying to evaluate the following integral numerically in MATLAB \int_0^{\infty}\frac{e^{-jt}E_1^2(-jt)}{t}\,dt where ##j=\sqrt{-1}##, and ##E_1(x)## is the exponential integral. My code is fun = @(x) (exp(-1i*x).*(expint(-1i*x)).^2)./x; q = integral(fun,0,Inf) but I get the...- EngWiPy
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- Integration Numerical Numerical integration
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B How integration can find the summation of infinitely many rectangles?
In definite Integration simply we find out the area under the curve.If I am not wrong the processing is like that we divide the area in infinite numbers of rectangles and then find out the summation of all rectangles area. My Question is here, how it is possible to add infinity? assume you have...- Habib_hasan
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- Integration Summation
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Calc 2 Integration Area Problem
Homework Statement Please help me solve the calc problem pictured! Homework Equations y=3-x^2 and y=x+1 The Attempt at a Solution My attempt is in one of the photos!- Alexa
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- Area Calc 2 Calculus Calculus 2 Integration
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Finding the limits of integration and quadratic formula
Homework Statement Please look at the photo! Homework Equations -x^2+4x=x^2-6x+5 The Attempt at a Solution I got 2x^2-10x+5 but it says it's wrong- Alexa
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- Calc 2 Calculus Calculus 2 Formula Homework Integration Limits Limits of integration Quadratic Quadratic formula
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I How to derive this log related integration formula?
here is a link with the formula: https://portal.uea.ac.uk/documents/6207125/8199714/steps+into+calculus+integration+and+natural+logarithms.pdf i'm talking about the formula that says the integral of f'(x)/f(x)dx = ln(f(x))+C it's kind of hard to put this into Google. where does this formula...- gibberingmouther
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- Derive Formula Integration Log
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I Analyzing an Integral Solution for Exponential Integral with Imaginary Numbers
Hello, Is this integral solvable in compact form? \int_0^{\infty}e^{-j\nu\alpha}E_1^m(-j\nu)\,d\nu where ##E_1(.)## is the exponential integral and ##j=\sqrt{-1}##. I am trying to avoid solving it numerically because its solution won't be the end result. Thanks -
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MATLAB How Can I Perform Double Numerical Integration in MATLAB or Mathematica?
I have the pdf of a random variable found from the characteristic function given by f_X(\alpha)=\frac{1}{2\pi}\sum_{m=0}^Mj^m{K\choose m}\int_0^{\infty}e^{-jt(m+\alpha)}E_1^m(-jt)\,dt where ##j=\sqrt{-1}## and ##E_1(x)## is the exponential integral. I need to find the CDF of the random...- EngWiPy
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- Integration Numerical Numerical integration
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MHB Integration Basics: Axioms & Answers
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B Methods of integration: direct and indirect substitution
I have seen two approaches to the method of integration by substitution (in two different books). On searching the internet i came to know that Approach I is known as the method of integration by direct substitution whereas Approach II is known as the method of integration by indirect...- donaldparida
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- Calc 1 Concept Indefinite integral Integration Method Substitution
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Numerical integration of sharply peaking functions
Homework Statement ∫ e1000((sinx)/x) dx [0 to 1000 : bound of integration]. Solve this integral of a sharply peaked function without a calculator. Homework Equations I'm doing this in relation to statistical thermodynamics - I think I need to use Sterling's Approximation or a gamma function...- says
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- Function Functions Integration Numerical Numerical integration Sharp Statistical mechanics
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Why Does Multiplying by 20 Correct My Monte Carlo Integration Result?
Homework Statement $$f(x)=NormalPDF(x,2,1)+NormalPDF(x,2,(1/2)^2)$$. where NormalPDF(a,b) is the PDF for a normal distribution with mean a and variance b. Use Monte Carlo Integratoion to find: $$\int_{-10}^{10}f(x)dx$$ Homework Equations The solution to this integration is 2. I use the method...- econmajor
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- Integration Monte carlo
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A simple case of translation invariance of Riemann integrals
Homework Statement Show that \int_{A} 1 = \int_{T(A)} 1 given A is an arbitrary region in R^n (not necessarily a rectangle) and T is a translation in R^n. Homework Equations Normally we find Riemann integrals by creating a rectangle R that includes A and set the function to be zero when x...- ttsp
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- Integral Integral calculus Integrals Integration Invariance Riemann Translation
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Why do I have to use integration and components?
Homework Statement in the picture. Homework Equations F=ILcrossB Along with the original question, the other picture contains the solution with different numbers. I was just wondering why when finding the force on the wire instead of making dl= R*dtheta and going through the integration and...- Mariah
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- Components Electomagnetism Field Force Integration Magnetism
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A Conductivity and Integration over Fermi-Sphere?
Hi, I am reading "An Introduction of Solid State Physics" from Ibach Lüth and don't understand the integration process. They write $$\sigma=\frac{e^2}{8\pi^3 \hbar} \int df_{E}dE \frac{v^2_x(\bf{k})}{v(\bf{k})} \tau(\bf{k}) \delta(E-E_F) $$ $$ = \int_{E=E_F}^{}df_{E}...- Abigale
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- Conductivity Fermi gas Integration
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- Forum: Atomic and Condensed Matter