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CalculusSuperchallengeParametric, Polar and Vector-Valued Functions

Parametric, Polar and Vector-Valued Functions · Superchallenge problem

For t≥1t\ge1 a curve is defined by x=∫1tcos⁡uu dux=\displaystyle\int_1^t\frac{\cos u}{u}\,du, y=∫1tsin⁡uu duy=\displaystyle\int_1^t\frac{\sin u}{u}\,du. Find the length of the curve between the first two points (with t>1t>1) at which its tangent line is vertical.