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Reading
Read the handout from class today.
Read what we covered in today's class: 9.1
Read what we will cover in the next class: 9.2
When reading 9.1 pay special attention to the following concepts:
- the formula for integration by parts (Theorem 1), the derivation of this formula from the
product rule, the advice on pages 494-495, LIATE (what does this strange word mean???),
Examples 7 and 8 are very important too...
When reading 9.2 pay special attention to the following concepts:
- rational function, proper and improper rational functions, irreducible factors,
what types of irreducible factors are possible?, Examples 4 and 5,
check out the algorithm on the bottom of page 506, note the general form and how to handle
repeated factors (p. 507), partial fraction decomposition, Example 8 is important.
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