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Sprows, David J. – PRIMUS, 2005
In this note we consider a type of integral that is usually presented as an example in any textbook discussion of integration by parts. Invariably this integral is determined by integrating by parts twice and solving. We will present an alternate approach to this integral which makes use of the linearity of the integral, i.e., the fact that…
Descriptors: Algebra, Mathematics Instruction, Equations (Mathematics), Matrices

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