Tangent87 Messages 146 Reaction score 0 Thread starter Feb 6, 2011 #1 I have attached a pdf of my problem and attempted solution. I seem to be a factor of f'(z) out from the required solution, can anyone see where I've gone wrong? Attachments complexprob.pdf complexprob.pdf 84.5 KB · Views: 345
I have attached a pdf of my problem and attempted solution. I seem to be a factor of f'(z) out from the required solution, can anyone see where I've gone wrong?
Dick Science Advisor Homework Helper Messages 26,254 Reaction score 623 Feb 6, 2011 #2 Yes, shouldn't the expression you are taking the limit of to get the residue be (t-z)*t*f'(t)/(f(t)-w)?
Yes, shouldn't the expression you are taking the limit of to get the residue be (t-z)*t*f'(t)/(f(t)-w)?
Tangent87 Messages 146 Reaction score 0 Feb 6, 2011 #3 Ahh yeah crap, I was thinking f(t)-w would cancel as usual when taking a residue of a simple pole but it's f(t) not t. Cheers.
Ahh yeah crap, I was thinking f(t)-w would cancel as usual when taking a residue of a simple pole but it's f(t) not t. Cheers.