grandes-ecoles 2024 Q9

grandes-ecoles · France · mines-ponts-maths1__mp Taylor series Derive series via differentiation or integration of a known series
Recall that $x$ is a fixed element of $]0;1[$. Show that:
$$\int _ { 0 } ^ { 1 } \frac { t ^ { x - 1 } } { 1 + t } \mathrm {~d} t = \sum _ { k = 0 } ^ { + \infty } \frac { ( - 1 ) ^ { k } } { k + x }$$
Recall that $x$ is a fixed element of $]0;1[$. Show that:

$$\int _ { 0 } ^ { 1 } \frac { t ^ { x - 1 } } { 1 + t } \mathrm {~d} t = \sum _ { k = 0 } ^ { + \infty } \frac { ( - 1 ) ^ { k } } { k + x }$$