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Today's calculation of Integral 805

Source: 2012 Yokohama National University /Science, 2nd exam #3

March 13, 2012
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Problem Statement

Prove the following inequalities:
(1) For 0x10\leq x\leq 1, 113x11+x21.1-\frac 13x\leq \frac{1}{\sqrt{1+x^2}}\leq 1.
(2) π31603211x4dxπ3.\frac{\pi}{3}-\frac 16\leq \int_0^{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}} \frac{1}{\sqrt{1-x^4}}dx\leq \frac{\pi}{3}.