题目
Problem
In=∫exsinnxdx,n∈Z, n≥0
(a) Show that
In=n2+1exsinn−1x(sinx−ncosx)+n2+1n(n−1)In−2n≥2
(b) Hence find the exact value of
∫0π/2exsin4xdx
giving your answer in the form Aeπ/2+B where A and B are rational numbers to be determined.
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题目中文翻译
设
In=∫exsinnxdx,n∈Z, n≥0
(a) 证明
In=n2+1exsinn−1x(sinx−ncosx)+n2+1n(n−1)In−2n≥2
(b) 因此求
∫0π/2exsin4xdx
的精确值,答案写成 Aeπ/2+B 的形式,其中 A 和 B 为待定有理数。
解答
(a)
解法一
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先对 In 分部积分一次,所得新积分再分部积分一次。第二次求导会产生 cos2x,用 cos2x=1−sin2x 将它拆成 In−2 与 In,最后把所有 In 项移到同一边。
答题过程
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Integrating by parts,
In==∫exsinnxdxexsinnx−n∫exsinn−1xcosxdx.
Let
J=∫exsinn−1xcosxdx.
Integrating J by parts gives
J==exsinn−1xcosx−∫exdxd(sinn−1xcosx)dxexsinn−1xcosx−∫ex((n−1)sinn−2xcos2x−sinnx)dx.
Since cos2x=1−sin2x,
J==exsinn−1xcosx−(n−1)(In−2−In)+Inexsinn−1xcosx−(n−1)In−2+nIn.
Substituting this into the first integration-by-parts result,
In=exsinnx−nexsinn−1xcosx+n(n−1)In−2−n2In.
Therefore,
(n2+1)In=exsinn−1x(sinx−ncosx)+n(n−1)In−2,
and hence
In=n2+1exsinn−1x(sinx−ncosx)+n2+1n(n−1)In−2.
(b)
解法一:先求原函数
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必须承接 (a)。先令 n=4,再对其中的 I2 使用同一递推式,并以 I0=ex 收尾;得到完整原函数后才代入上下限。
答题过程
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From part (a),
I4=17exsin3x(sinx−4cosx)+1712I2.
Also,
I2=5exsinx(sinx−2cosx)+52I0,
where
I0=∫exdx=ex.
Thus
I4=17exsin3x(sinx−4cosx)+8512exsinx(sinx−2cosx)+8524ex.
Therefore,
∫0π/2exsin4xdx===[17exsin3x(sinx−4cosx)+8512exsinx(sinx−2cosx)+8524ex]0π/217eπ/2+8512eπ/2+8524eπ/2−85248541eπ/2−8524.
Hence A=8541 and B=−8524.
解法二:直接递推定积分
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把目标定积分记作 J4,直接在每次使用 (a) 的递推式后代入上下限。这样不用先写出完整原函数,也能依次把 J4 化为 J2、J0。
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Define
Jn=∫0π/2exsinnxdx.
Applying the result from part (a) with n=4,
J4=17eπ/2+1712J2.
Applying it again with n=2,
J2=5eπ/2+52J0.
Finally,
J0=∫0π/2exdx=eπ/2−1.
Hence
J2==5eπ/2+52(eπ/2−1)53eπ/2−52,
and therefore
J4==17eπ/2+1712(53eπ/2−52)8541eπ/2−8524.