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Suppose $f:\mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}$ is a function given by $$f(x) =\begin{cases} 1 & \mbox{if} \ x=1 \\ e^{(x^{10}-1)}+(x-1)^2\sin\frac1{x-1} & \mbox{if} \ x\neq 1\end{cases}$$ (a) Find $f'(1)$ (b) Evaluate $\displaystyle \lim_{u\to\infty} \left[100u-u\sum_{k=1}^{100} f\left(1+\frac{k}{u}\right)\right]$.
On the plane $S$ in a space, given are unit circle $C$ with radius 1 and the line $L$. Find the volume of the solid bounded by the curved surface formed by the point $P$ satifying the following condition $(a),\ (b)$. $(a)$ The point of intersection $Q$ of the line passing through $P$ and perpendicular to $S$ are on the perimeter or the inside of $C$. $(b)$ If $A,\ B$ are the points of intersection of the line passing through $Q$ and pararell to $L$, then $\overline{PQ}=\overline{AQ}\cdot \overline{BQ}$.
Find the volume formed by the revolution of the region satisfying $ 0\leq y\leq (x \minus{} p)(q \minus{} x)\ (0 < p < q)$ in the coordinate plane about the $ y$ -axis. You are not allowed to use the formula: $ V \equal{} \boxed{\int_a^b 2\pi x|f(x)|\ dx\ (a < b)}$ here.
Let $\alpha,\beta$ be the distinct positive roots of the equation of $2x=\tan x$. Evaluate \[\int_0^1 \sin \alpha x\sin \beta x\ dx\]
Prove that : $\ln \frac{11}{27}<\int_{\frac 14}^{\frac 34} \frac{1}{\ln (1-x)}\ dx<\ln \frac{7}{15}.$
For real number $ a$ with $ |a|>1$, evaluate $ \int_0^{2\pi} \frac{d\theta}{(a\plus{}\cos \theta)^2}$.
Let $0<t<\frac{\pi}{2}$. Evaluate \[\lim_{t\rightarrow \frac{\pi}{2}} \int_0^t \tan \theta \sqrt{\cos \theta}\ln (\cos \theta)d\theta\]
Evaluate \[ \int_0^{\pi} (\sqrt[2009]{\cos x}\plus{}\sqrt[2009]{\sin x}\plus{}\sqrt[2009]{\tan x})\ dx.\]
Let $f:\mathbb{R}^+_0 \rightarrow \mathbb{R}^+_0$ be a strictly decreasing function. (a) Be $a_n$ a sequence of strictly positive reals so that $\forall k \in \mathbb{N}_0:k\cdot f(a_k)\geq (k+1)\cdot f(a_{k+1})$ Prove that $a_n$ is ascending, that $\displaystyle\lim_{k\rightarrow +\infty} f(a_k)$ = 0and that $\displaystyle\lim_{k\rightarrow +\infty} a_k =+\infty$ (b) Prove that there exist such a sequence ($a_n$) in $\mathbb{R}^+_0$ if you know $\displaystyle\lim_{x\rightarrow +\infty} f(x)=0$.
(1) 2009 Kansai University entrance exam Calculate $ \int \frac{e^{\minus{}2x}}{1\plus{}e^{\minus{}x}}\ dx$. (2) 2009 Rikkyo University entrance exam/Science Evaluate $ \int_0^ 1 \frac{2x^3}{1\plus{}x^2}\ dx$.
Find \[\lim_{n\to\infty}\int _0^{2n} e^{-2x}\left|x-2\lfloor\frac{x+1}{2}\rfloor\right|\ dx.\] [i]1985 Tohoku University entrance exam/Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology[/i]
Find the area of the region bounded by $C: y=-x^4+8x^3-18x^2+11$ and the tangent line which touches $C$ at distinct two points.
Find the extremum of $f(t)=\int_1^t \frac{\ln x}{x+t}dx\ (t>0)$.
Let $a,\ b$ are real numbers such that $a+b=1$. Find the minimum value of the following integral. \[\int_{0}^{\pi}(a\sin x+b\sin 2x)^{2}\ dx \]
Let $f$ be a twice differentiable function on the open interval $(-1,1)$ such that $f(0)=1$. Suppose $f$ also satisfies $f(x) \ge 0, f'(x) \le 0$ and $f''(x) \le f(x)$, for all $x\ge 0$. Show that $f'(0) \ge -\sqrt2$.
(a) Let $f(x)=x-xe^{-\frac1x}, \ \ x>0$. Show that $f(x)$ is an increasing function on $(0,\infty)$, and $\lim_{x\to\infty} f(x)=1$. (b) Using part (a) or otherwise, draw graphs of $y=x-1, y=x, y=x+1$, and $y=xe^{-\frac{1}{|x|}}$ for $-\infty<x<\infty$ using the same $X$ and $Y$ axes.
Find $\lim_{n\to\infty}\sum_{k=0}^{\infty} \int_{2k\pi}^{(2k+1)\pi} xe^{-x}\sin x\ dx.$
Let the curve $ C: y\equal{}x\sqrt{9\minus{}x^2}\ (x\geq 0)$. (1) Find the maximum value of $ y$. (2) Find the area of the figure bounded by the curve $ C$ and the $ x$ axis. (3) Find the volume of the solid generated by rotation of the figure about the $ y$ axis.
Let \[I_n =\int_{0}^{n\pi} \frac{\sin x}{1+x} \, dx , \ \ \ \ n=1,2,3,4\] Arrange $I_1, I_2, I_3, I_4$ in increasing order of magnitude. Justify your answer.
Define two functions $g(x),\ f(x)\ (x\geq 0)$ by $g(x)=\int_0^x e^{-t^2}dt,\ f(x)=\int_0^1 \frac{e^{-(1+s^2)x}}{1+s^2}ds.$ Now we know that $f'(x)=-\int_0^1 e^{-(1+s^2)x}ds.$ (1) Find $f(0).$ (2) Show that $f(x)\leq \frac{\pi}{4}e^{-x}\ (x\geq 0).$ (3) Let $h(x)=\{g(\sqrt{x})\}^2$. Show that $f'(x)=-h'(x).$ (4) Find $\lim_{x\rightarrow +\infty} g(x)$ Please solve the problem without using Double Integral or Jacobian for those Japanese High School Students who don't study them.
For real $a, b$ define the sequence $x_{0}, x_{1}, x_{2}, ...$ by $x_{0}= a, x_{n+1}= x_{n}+b \sin x_{n}$. If $b = 1$, show that the sequence converges to a finite limit for all $a$. If $b > 2$, show that the sequence diverges for some $a$.
Let $ f(x)\equal{}x^{2}\plus{}|x|$. Prove that $ \int_{0}^{\pi}f(\cos x)\ dx\equal{}2\int_{0}^{\frac{\pi}{2}}f(\sin x)\ dx$.
Let $f(x)$ be a continuous function defined on $0\leq x\leq \pi$ and satisfies $f(0)=1$ and \[\left\{\int_0^{\pi} (\sin x+\cos x)f(x)dx\right\}^2=\pi \int_0^{\pi}\{f(x)\}^2dx.\] Evaluate $\int_0^{\pi} \{f(x)\}^3dx.$