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#1 2008-10-22 04:36:54
- Nils-Ake
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Integral
I'm having a hard time with this one. How would you solve it? Maple says the answer is
But I have no clue how to get there.
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#2 2008-10-22 04:59:34
- TheDude
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Re: Integral
For this problem you want to use integration by parts. Interestingly, I looked it up on Wikipedia to refresh my memory on how it is done and found that they use this exact problem as an example. Here is the link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integration_by_parts
Wrap it in bacon
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#3 2008-10-22 05:18:04
- Nils-Ake
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Re: Integral
Thank you so much 
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#4 2008-10-29 06:54:40
- George,Y
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Re: Integral
I wonder is it a general rule that for integrating uv by part,
if shift v to d∫v gets the calculation even more complicated,
shifting u to d∫u will do the job??
X'(y-Xβ)=0
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