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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!tulane!ukma!cs.widener.edu!dsinc!ub!galileo.cc.rochester.edu!rochester!cantaloupe.srv.cs.cmu.edu!das-news.harvard.edu!husc-news.harvard.edu!blom
  2. From: blom@husc15.harvard.edu
  3. Newsgroups: sci.math
  4. Subject: Integral Puzzle (Evil)
  5. Message-ID: <1992Dec18.010048.18658@husc15.harvard.edu>
  6. Date: 18 Dec 92 06:00:48 GMT
  7. Organization: Harvard University Science Center
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  10. If you're bored or want to see just how much Calculus you REALLY know, try
  11. integrating 1/(x^7+1) from 0 to infinity.  It's a lot harder than it looks. 
  12. Now, can you put that into some form that does not use trig functions?
  13.  
  14. *Satanic grin, demonic giggling*
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  16. Eric Blom
  17. Harvard U
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