Parametric improper integrals, Wallis formula and Catalan numbers

被引:8
作者
Dana-Picard, Thierry [1 ]
Zeitoun, David G. [2 ]
机构
[1] Jerusalem Coll Technol, Dept Math, Havaad Haleumi St,21, IL-91160 Jerusalem, Israel
[2] Orot Coll Educ, Dept Math, IL-44814 Elkana, Israel
关键词
improper integrals; Wallis formula; Catalan numbers;
D O I
10.1080/0020739X.2011.599877
中图分类号
G40 [教育学];
学科分类号
040101 ; 120403 ;
摘要
We present a sequence of improper integrals, for which a closed formula can be computed using Wallis formula and a non-straightforward recurrence formula. This yields a new integral presentation for Catalan numbers.
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页码:515 / 520
页数:8
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