Re: Laplace transform of reciprocal?
On 22 May 2006 05:27:29 -0700, 1940LaSalle@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
I need the Laplace transform for 1/t. It would appear at first glance
that this would be Ei(s), where Ei denotes the exponential integral.
Is that right?
No, the transform of 1/t doesn't exist. One source for more
information is the online version of Abramowitz and Stegun at
<
http://www.math.sfu.ca/~cbm/aands/>
The Laplace transform of 1/(t+a), for a>0, is given at
<
http://www.math.sfu.ca/~cbm/aands/page_1029.htm>
Info on the exponential integral and related functions
is given at
<
http://www.math.sfu.ca/~cbm/aands/page_228.htm>
HTH
.
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