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Re: Simplification of definite integral?

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  • Subject: [mg40693] Re: [mg40673] Simplification of definite integral?
  • From: Vladimir Bondarenko <vvb at mail.strace.net>
  • Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 04:00:32 -0400 (EDT)
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Sunday, April 13, 2003, 3:17:27 AM, "Dr. Wolfgang Hintze" <weh at snafu.de> wrote:

DWH> How do I get a satisfactory result from mathematica for this function

DWH> f[d]:=Integrate[Sin[x-d]/(x-d) Sin[x+d]/(x+d),{x,-Infinity,Infinity}]

DWH> I tried

DWH> f[d]//ComplexExpand

DWH> and several assumptions but I didn't succeed. Any hints?


I am not sure of what is 'a satisfactory result'? Do you mean something
like this

Integrate[Sin[x - d]/(x - d) Sin[x + d]/(x + d), {x, -Infinity, Infinity},
Assumptions -> d > 0, PrincipalValue -> True]//TrigReduce

(Pi*Sin[2*d])/(2*d)


?


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