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Stationary phase endpoint cancellation in a half-strip contour

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For fixed ν, the vertical sides of the half-strip integral of e−ixsinz+iνz contribute −sin(πν)/(πx)+O(x−2). Integration by parts on the nonstationary horizontal pieces contributes the opposite endpoint term. After cancellation, the two stationary points give 2/(πx)​cos(x−νπ/2−π/4)+O(x−3/2).

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2017 / ii / Paper 2 / 29E / ii / Solution

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