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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find integral x^x dx

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Integral and not the derivative? Because there is no closed form of this, you could try with a series expression, but series for x^x get pretty nasty too, because the respective derivative of x^x is \[ x^x( \ln(x)+1)\] which is undefined at zero.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

dude that has no elementary integral

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it's best to use numerical approximation if you need definite int (simpson comes to mind)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

there is no antiderivative for x^x ........but for some intervals we can calculate it analytically for example x=0 to 1 and for other intervals u must do it numerically i did it before for one of the users here it is

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