Evaluate the following integral I=∫_0^πln(1+cosθ ) dθ
I=∫_0^πln(2〖cos〗^2 θ/2) dθ =∫_0^π[ln2+ln(〖cos〗^2 θ/2) ] dθ=∫_0^πln2 dθ+2∫_0^πlogcos〖θ/2〗 dθ=π ln2+2∫_0^πlncos〖θ/2〗 dθ =π ln2+4∫_0^(π/2)lncos∅ dθ ,where θ/2=∅ =π ln2-4.π/2 ln2=-π ln2where ∫_0^(π/2)lncosx dx=-π/2 ln2=π/2 ln〖1/2〗
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I=∫_0^πln(2〖cos〗^2 θ/2) dθ =∫_0^π[ln2+ln(〖cos〗^2 θ/2) ] dθ
need an explanation for this answer? contact us directly to get an explanation for this answer=∫_0^πln2 dθ+2∫_0^πlogcos〖θ/2〗 dθ=π ln2+2∫_0^πlncos〖θ/2〗 dθ
=π ln2+4∫_0^(π/2)lncos∅ dθ ,where θ/2=∅
=π ln2-4.π/2 ln2=-π ln2
where ∫_0^(π/2)lncosx dx=-π/2 ln2=π/2 ln〖1/2〗