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Final, Math 241, Fall 2009: Show All Work

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Final, Math 241, Fall 2009: Show All Work

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Final, Math 241, Fall 2009

Instructors - Block, Lieberman You may use one sheet of 8 x 11 paper on which you write any information you like. No calculator.Good luck. Show all work, even on multiple choice questions.

(1) Compute the principal value of the integral sin x dx. x(x2 + 1) 0

(a) 0 (b) 1 (2 e1 ) 2 (c) (d) (e)


2e (1 2 (2 2

e1 ) e1 )

(2) Evaluate

sin(2z) dz, C (6z)3

where C is the ellipse given by

x2 + 4y 2 = 4 oriented counter-clockwise. (a) 0 (b) 1/2 (c) i (d) 3

(e) 2i 3

(3) Evaluate the integral of f (z) = z cos(z 2 ) along the contour C that begins at 0, moves along the real axis to 1, moves counterclockwise around the circle of radius 1 until it reaches 1, then moves down along a vertical path to 1 i. (Hint: there is a shortcut.) (a) 0
i (b) 2 (e2 e2 ) 1 (c) 2 (1 + i)(e2 e2 ) i (d) 4 (e2 e2 ) 1 (e) 2 (e2 e2 )

(4) Compute a Laurent expansion of the function f (z) = valid on the annulus given by 1 < |z| < 2.

1 (z2i)(z+i)

(5) (a) Compute all possible values of i 2 . (b) Compute all possible solutions of the equation cos(z) = 2.

(6) Compute the eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of the Sturm Liouville problem x2 y + xy + 25y = 0, subject to y (1) = 0 and y(e) = 0.

(7) Evaluate the Cauchy-Principal value of the integral


3x2 dx (x2 + 2x + 2)(x2 + 1)2

(8) For each of the following functions determine all the singularities and classify them as removable, pole (and of what order) or essential. (a) cos(z) z2 (b)
z sin(z)

(c) e1/z /z

(9) What is the radius of convergence of the Taylor series centered cos(z) at 2 + i of the function z(z) ?

10

(10) Suppose u(r, ) satises Laplaces equations u = 0 on the unit disc r 1, [0, 2] with u(1, ) = f (). Calculate u(r, ).

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