Question: Let Jn = 0 x n e x dx, where n 1 is an integer and >0. Prove that and J 0

Let Jn = ∫0 xe−αx dx, where n ≥ 1 is an integer and α>0. Prove that

Jn n -J-1 a

and J= 1/α. Use this to compute J4. Show that J= n!/αn+1.

Jn n -J-1 a

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