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Today's calculation of Integral 634

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August 10, 2010
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Problem Statement

Prove that :
1e(lnx)ndx=(1)n1n!+em=0n(1)nmn!m!(12)m (n=1, 2, )\int_1^{\sqrt{e}} (\ln x)^n dx=(-1)^{n-1}n!+\sqrt{e}\sum_{m=0}^{n} (-1)^{n-m}\frac{n!}{m!}\left(\frac 12\right)^m\ (n=1,\ 2,\ \cdots)
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