Physics 101 Homework 10 Solutions

Michael Gary, modified by Michael Johnson

March 15, 2013

Ch. 11, 3, 5
(1/2)(4)
(1/2)(4)
25 3!
=
=
= 32/35
(9/2)
(7/2)(5/2)(3/2)(1/2)(1/2)
7(5)3

Ch. 11, 3, 11

x5 ex dx =

1
2

u2 eu du = (3)/2 = 1

(2.1)

Ch. 11, 5, 5

= (1)n
sin((n + 1/2))
z
z!(z)! = (z + 1)(1 z) = z(z)(1 z) =
sin(z)

(1/2 n)(1/2 + n) = ((1/2 + n))(1 (1/2 + n)) =

(1.1)

(3.1)
(3.2)

Ch. 11, 5, 6
dn
(p)
dpn

dn
dpn
Z

=
Z0
=
Z0
=

xp1 ex dx

(4.1)

d (p1) log x x
e
e dx
dpn

(4.2)

(log x)n e(p1) log x ex dx

(4.3)

xp1 ex (log x)n dx

(4.4)

0
n

Ch. 11, 6, 1
Z
B(p, q) =

xp1 (1 x)q1 dx =

Z
1

(1 y)p1 y q1 dy = B(q, p)

(5.1)

Ch. 11, 10, 2

Z
(p, x)

tp1 et dt

(6.1)

=
=

 p1 t 
t e x + (p 1)
xp1 ex + (p 1)x

n(n + 1)

(n + 3/2)
=
(n + 3/2)
lim
n
n(n + 1)

=
=
=

x
p2 x

tp2 et dt
+ (p 1)(p 2)xp3 ex +

(6.2)
(6.3)

n 2nnn en = 2nn+1 en
p
2(n + 1/2)(n + 1/2)n+1/2 en1/2

2(n + 1/2)n+1 en1/2

2(n + 1/2)n+1 en e1/2

lim
n
2nn+1 en


1 2n+2 1/2
n+1
(1 + 2n
)
1/2 n
lim e
n
nn+1
1/2 1/2
e
e
=1

(7.1)
(7.2)
(7.3)
(7.4)
(7.5)
(7.6)

Ch. 11, 11, 10

(n!)1/n
lim
n
n

Ch. 11, 11, 5

( 2nnn en )1/n
= lim
n
n
(2n)1/2n n
= lim
n
ne
elog(n)/2n
= lim
= 1/e
n
e

(8.1)
(8.2)
(8.3)

Ch. 11, 13, 3

lim nx B(x, n)

nx (x)(n)
n (n + x)

2(n 1)n1 en+1

x
= lim (x)n
n
2(x + n 1)x+n1 enx+1
nn1 (1 1/n)n1
= lim (x)ex nx n+x1
n
n
(1 + (x 1)/n)n+x1
nx nn1 ex e1
= lim (x) n+x1 x1 = (x)
n
n
e
=

lim

(9.1)
(9.2)
(9.3)
(9.4)

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Ch. 11, 13, 4

Z
0

et dt
1 + xt

 Z
xet dt
et

1 + xt 0
(1 + xt)2
0


Z 2 t

2x e dt
xet
+
= 1+
(1 + xt)2 0
(1
+ xt)3
0

 Z 3 t
2 t
2x e
6x e dt
= 1x+
+
3
(1 + xt) 0
(1 + xt)4
0
X
=
(1)n n!xn


(10.1)
(10.2)
(10.3)
(10.4)