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On an Integral due to Ramanujan, and some ideas suggested by it

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2009

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By applying Fourier's Integral Theorem to a well-known formula, due to Cauchy, expressed in the form

where R (μ + v) > 1, Ramanujan has shown that

where t is any real number.

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Copyright © Edinburgh Mathematical Society 1930

References

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