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A trigonometrical inequality

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

E. H. Neville
Affiliation:
The UniversityReading

Abstract

The inequality is

which is established by an elementary argument and is shown to lead directly to the evaluation of the integral

and to the expression of sin x as an infinite product.

Type
Research Notes
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1951

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References

* 5 (1909), 98; 8 (1216), 30. The integral was the subject also of notes by A. C. Dixon, 6 (1912), 223, and M. F. Egan, 8 (1916), 299.