Sep 11, 2010 #1 natanael Messages 1 Reaction score 0 \int \frac{\sin x}{x }dx Last edited: Sep 11, 2010
Sep 11, 2010 #2 HallsofIvy Science Advisor Homework Helper Messages 42,895 Reaction score 984 That anti-derivative cannot be written in terms of elementary functions. It can be written easily in terms of the "sine integral" function, Si(x): \int \frac {sin(x)}{x} dx= Si(x) because that is exactly how Si(x) is defined!
That anti-derivative cannot be written in terms of elementary functions. It can be written easily in terms of the "sine integral" function, Si(x): \int \frac {sin(x)}{x} dx= Si(x) because that is exactly how Si(x) is defined!