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CalculusMediumNon-Elementary Integration

Non-Elementary Integration · Medium problem

Using B(a,b)=∫01xa−1(1−x)b−1 dx=Γ(a)Γ(b)Γ(a+b)B(a,b)=\displaystyle\int_0^1x^{a-1}(1-x)^{b-1}\,dx=\dfrac{\Gamma(a)\Gamma(b)}{\Gamma(a+b)} and Γ ⁣(12)=π\Gamma\!\left(\tfrac12\right)=\sqrt\pi, evaluate the improper integral ∫01x1−x dx\displaystyle\int_0^1\sqrt{\dfrac{x}{1-x}}\,dx.