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Improper Integrals

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Fundamental Mathematical Analysis

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Improper integrals are introduced, along with tests for their convergence. Applications include the integral test for series. Nuggets include integral transforms (Fourier transforms and Laplace transforms) and the Gamma function.

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Magnus, R. (2020). Improper Integrals. In: Fundamental Mathematical Analysis. Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-46321-2_12

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