Question Number 29849 by abdo imad last updated on 12/Feb/18
$${let}\:{give}\:{a}>\mathrm{0}\:,{b}>\mathrm{0}\:{find}\:{the}\:{vslue}\:{of}\: \\ $$$$\int_{\mathrm{0}} ^{+\infty} \:\:\frac{{e}^{−{at}} \:−{e}^{−{bt}} }{{t}}\:{cos}\left({xt}\right){dt}\:. \\ $$
Commented by abdo imad last updated on 19/Feb/18
$${let}\:{put}\:{F}\left({x}\right)=\:\int_{\mathrm{0}} ^{\infty} \:\:\frac{{e}^{−{at}} \:−{e}^{−{bt}} }{{t}}{cos}\left({xt}\right){dt}\:{after}\:{verifying}\:{tbat} \\ $$$${F}\:{is}\:{derivable}\:{we}\:{have} \\ $$$${F}^{'} \left({x}\right)=\:\int_{\mathrm{0}} ^{\infty} \:\frac{\partial}{\partial{x}}\left(\:\frac{{e}^{−{at}} \:−{e}^{−{bt}} }{{t}}{cos}\left({xt}\right)\right){dt} \\ $$$$=−\int_{\mathrm{0}} ^{\infty} \:\left({e}^{−{at}} \:−\:{e}^{−{bt}} \right){sin}\left({xt}\right){dt}={Im}\left(\int_{\mathrm{0}} ^{\infty} \left({e}^{−{bt}} \:−{e}^{−{at}} \right){e}^{{ixt}} {dt}\right) \\ $$$$={Im}\left(\:\int_{\mathrm{0}} ^{\infty} \:{e}^{\left(−{b}+{ix}\right){t}} \:−{e}^{\left(−{a}+{ix}\right){t}} \right){dt}\:{but} \\ $$$$\int_{\mathrm{0}} ^{\infty} \:\:{e}^{\left(−{b}+{ix}\right){t}} {dt}=\:\frac{\mathrm{1}}{−{b}+{ix}}\:\left[\:{e}^{\left(−\boldsymbol{{b}}+\boldsymbol{{ix}}\right)\boldsymbol{{t}}} \right]_{\boldsymbol{{t}}=\mathrm{0}} ^{\infty} =\:\frac{−\mathrm{1}}{−{b}\:+{ix}}\:=\:\frac{\mathrm{1}}{{b}−{ix}} \\ $$$${also}\:{we}\:{have}\:\int_{\mathrm{0}} ^{\infty} \:{e}^{\left(−{a}+{ix}\right){t}} {dt}=\:\frac{\mathrm{1}}{{a}−{ix}}\:\Rightarrow \\ $$$$\frac{{dF}}{{dx}}\left({x}\right)=\:\frac{\mathrm{1}}{{b}−{ix}}\:−\frac{\mathrm{1}}{{a}−{ix}}=\:\frac{{b}+{ix}}{{b}^{\mathrm{2}} \:+{x}^{\mathrm{2}} }\:−\:\frac{{a}+{ix}}{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \:+{x}^{\mathrm{2}} } \\ $$$$=\frac{{b}}{{b}^{\mathrm{2}} \:+{x}^{\mathrm{2}} }\:−\frac{{a}}{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \:+{x}^{\mathrm{2}} }\:\:+{ix}\left(\:\frac{\mathrm{1}}{{b}^{\mathrm{2}} \:+{x}^{\mathrm{2}} }\:−\:\frac{\mathrm{1}}{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \:+{x}^{\mathrm{2}} }\right)\Rightarrow \\ $$$$\frac{{dF}}{{dx}}\left({x}\right)={x}\:\frac{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} +{x}^{\mathrm{2}} \:−{b}^{\mathrm{2}} \:−{x}^{\mathrm{2}} }{\left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} \:+{x}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)\left({b}^{\mathrm{2}} \:+{x}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)}=\frac{\left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} −{b}^{\mathrm{2}} \right){x}}{\left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} \:+{x}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)\left({b}^{\mathrm{2}} \:+{x}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)}\Rightarrow \\ $$$${F}\left({x}\right)=\:\int\:\:\:\frac{{x}}{{b}^{\mathrm{2}} \:+{x}^{\mathrm{2}} }{dx}\:−\int\:\frac{{x}}{{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \:+{x}^{\mathrm{2}} }{dx}\:+\lambda \\ $$$$=\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}{ln}\left({b}^{\mathrm{2}} \:+{x}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)\:−\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}{ln}\left({a}^{\mathrm{2}} \:+{x}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)\:+\lambda \\ $$$${F}\left({x}\right)=\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}{ln}\left(\frac{{x}^{\mathrm{2}} \:+{b}^{\mathrm{2}} }{{x}^{\mathrm{2}} \:+{a}^{\mathrm{2}} }\right)\:+\lambda \\ $$$$\lambda={lim}_{{x}\rightarrow\mathrm{0}} \left({F}\left({x}\right)−\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}{ln}\left(\:\frac{{x}^{\mathrm{2}} \:+{b}^{\mathrm{2}} }{{x}^{\mathrm{2}} \:+{a}^{\mathrm{2}} }\right)\right)={F}\left({o}\right)−{ln}\left(\frac{{b}}{{a}}\right) \\ $$$$\lambda=\int_{\mathrm{0}} ^{\infty} \:\:\frac{{e}^{−{at}} \:−{e}^{−{bt}} }{{t}}{dt}\:−{ln}\left(\frac{{b}}{{a}}\right)\:{let}\:{put} \\ $$$${I}\left(\xi\right)=\int_{\xi} ^{+\infty} \:\:\:\frac{{e}^{−{at}} \:−{e}^{−{bt}} }{{t}}{dt}=\int_{\xi} ^{\infty} \:\:\frac{{e}^{−{at}} }{{t}}{dt}\:−\int_{\xi} ^{\infty} \:\frac{{e}^{−{bt}} }{{t}}{dt}\:{ch}.{at}={u} \\ $$$${give}\:\int_{\xi} ^{\infty} \:\:\frac{{e}^{−{at}} }{{t}}{dt}=\:\int_{{a}\xi} ^{+\infty} \:\:\frac{{e}^{−{u}} }{\frac{{u}}{{a}}}\:\frac{{du}}{{a}}=\:\int_{{a}\xi} ^{+\infty} \:\frac{{e}^{−{u}} }{{u}}{du}\Rightarrow \\ $$$${I}\left(\xi\right)=\:\int_{{a}\xi} ^{+\infty} \:\frac{{e}^{−{u}} }{{u}}{du}\:−\int_{{b}\xi} ^{+\infty} \:\:\frac{{e}^{−{u}} }{{u}}{du}=\int_{{a}\xi} ^{{b}\xi} \:\:\frac{{e}^{−{u}} }{{u}}\:{du}\:{but} \\ $$$$\left.\exists\:{c}_{} \in\right]{a}\xi,{b}\xi\left[\:/\:\:{I}\left(\xi\right)=\:{e}^{−\xi} \:\int_{{a}\xi} ^{{b}\xi} \:\frac{{du}}{{u}}={e}^{−\xi} {ln}\left(\frac{{b}}{{a}}\right)\:\Rightarrow\right. \\ $$$$\int_{\mathrm{0}} ^{\infty} \:\:\frac{{e}^{−{at}} \:−{e}^{−{bt}} }{{t}}{dt}={lim}_{\xi\rightarrow\mathrm{0}} \:{I}\left(\xi\right)={ln}\left(\frac{{b}}{{a}}\right)\:\Rightarrow\:\lambda=\mathrm{0}\:{and} \\ $$$${F}\left({x}\right)=\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}{ln}\left(\frac{{x}^{\mathrm{2}} \:+{b}^{\mathrm{2}} }{{x}^{\mathrm{2}} \:+{a}^{\mathrm{2}} }\right)\:\:. \\ $$