Purchase Solution

Riemann Stieltjes Integration

Not what you're looking for?

Ask Custom Question

Define the following functions on the closed interval [-1, 1]:

β(x) = { 0, for x<0
½, for x=0
1, for x>0

Let f:[-1,1]&#61664; R such that f is bounded.

Show that f is Riemann Stieltjes integrable with respect to β if and only if f is continuous at x=0.

Attachments
Purchase this Solution

Solution Summary

Riemann-Stieltjes integration is investigated. The functions on the closed interval is determined.

Solution Preview

Please see the attached file for the complete solution.
Thanks for using BrainMass.

Define the following functions on the closed interval [-1, 1]:

β(x) = { 0, for x<0
½, for x=0
...

Purchase this Solution


Free BrainMass Quizzes
Solving quadratic inequalities

This quiz test you on how well you are familiar with solving quadratic inequalities.

Know Your Linear Equations

Each question is a choice-summary multiple choice question that will present you with a linear equation and then make 4 statements about that equation. You must determine which of the 4 statements are true (if any) in regards to the equation.

Exponential Expressions

In this quiz, you will have a chance to practice basic terminology of exponential expressions and how to evaluate them.

Geometry - Real Life Application Problems

Understanding of how geometry applies to in real-world contexts

Graphs and Functions

This quiz helps you easily identify a function and test your understanding of ranges, domains , function inverses and transformations.