Integral - Some Important Definite Integrals

Some Important Definite Integrals

Mathematicians have used definite integrals as a tool to define identities. Among these identities is the definition of the Euler–Mascheroni constant:

the Gamma function:

and the Laplace transform which is widely used in engineering:

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