CH2 Motion Along a Straight Line
Velocity and position by integration (»ı·Ö)
differential
(΢·Ö)
Within
, the velocity gain in the
i
th strip is
Definition:
We call
F
an antiderivative of ƒ on the interval
I
if for all
x
in
I
,
Antiderivative is not unique.
Basic properties of integration
Fundamental Theorem of Calculus:
If
f
is a continuous function defined on a closed interval [
a
,
b
] and
F
is an antiderivative of
f
, then
Constant Rule:
Sum and Difference
Rule:
Interval Addition
Rule:
Integration¡ªExamples
Example:
Example:
calculate
Let
u=x
+2. Since
du=dx
, we have
Analysis of motion¡ªFigure 2.29
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