Sep 20, 2011 #1 ee11p1002 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 I am unable to Evaluate this integral. Can anyone tell me what is the test we need to perform to tell whether the function is integrable or not: Attachments CodeCogsEqn.gif 806 bytes · Views: 521
I am unable to Evaluate this integral. Can anyone tell me what is the test we need to perform to tell whether the function is integrable or not:
Sep 20, 2011 #2 glebovg Messages 156 Reaction score 0 This function cannot be integrated in terms of elementary functions.
Sep 20, 2011 #3 glebovg Messages 156 Reaction score 0 Have a look at Liouville's Theorem on Integration in Terms of Elementary Functions if you are interested.
Have a look at Liouville's Theorem on Integration in Terms of Elementary Functions if you are interested.
Sep 20, 2011 #4 glebovg Messages 156 Reaction score 0 There is also something known as the Risch algorithm.
Sep 20, 2011 #5 zhentil Messages 484 Reaction score 0 There's the ratio test from Calc 2 which might be helpful here.