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Dirichlet integral

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The Dirichlet integral is the conditionally convergent improper integral
∫0∞​xsinx​dx=2π​.
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It controls the jump behavior of Fourier transforms and Fourier inversion at discontinuities.

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The Dirichlet integral refers to a specific improper integral that arises in various fields of mathematical analysis and is usually expressed in the form: \[ \int_0^\infty \frac{\sin x}{x} \, dx \] This integral is known as the Dirichlet integral, and it is significant in the study of Fourier transforms and oscillatory integrals.
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