Reduction Formula for Inverse Tangent Powers
Define:
$$I_n=\int(\tan^{-1}x)^n\,dx$$
Integration by parts gives:
$$I_n=x(\tan^{-1}x)^n-n\int\frac{x(\tan^{-1}x)^{n-1}}{1+x^2}\,dx$$
Usage
- Used to reduce integrals involving powers of inverse tangent.
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Reduction Formula for Inverse Tangent Powers
Reduction Formula for Inverse Tangent Powers
Define:
$$I_n=\int(\tan^{-1}x)^n\,dx$$
Integration by parts gives:
$$I_n=x(\tan^{-1}x)^n-n\int\frac{x(\tan^{-1}x)^{n-1}}{1+x^2}\,dx$$
Usage
- Used to reduce integrals involving powers of inverse tangent.
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