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Re: Residue Function

• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg76128] Re: Residue Function
• From: Bhuvanesh <lalu_bhatt at yahoo.com>
• Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 05:45:48 -0400 (EDT)

I think the current behavior is correct. Think of infinity as a special point for purposes of computing the residue. In terms of integration, integrating counter-clockwise around infinity is equivalent to integrating clockwise around the origin, that's where the negative sign comes from.

Bhuvanesh,
Wolfram Research