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THINGSTOTRY:
Anintegralobtainedbycontourintegration.Theparticularpathinthecomplexplaneusedtocomputetheintegralis
calledacontour.
cusps1+x(x^2(1
sqrt(7)x^2)^2)^(1/3)
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Asaresultofatrulyamazingpropertyofholomorphicfunctions,aclosedcontourintegralcanbecomputedsimply
bysummingthevaluesofthecomplexresiduesinsidethecontour.
Watson(1966p.20)usesthenotation
todenotethecontourintegralof
Lindenmayersystem01>1,1
>01,0>10
withcontourencirclingthe
point onceinacounterclockwisedirection.
RentelnandDundes(2005)givethefollowing(bad)mathematicaljokeaboutcontourintegrals:
Q:What'sthevalueofacontourintegralaroundWesternEurope?A:Zero,becauseallthePolesareinEastern
Europe.
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Renteln,P.andDundes,A."Foolproof:ASamplingofMathematicalFolkHumor."NoticesAmer.Math.Soc.52,2434,2005.
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Watson,G.N.ATreatiseontheTheoryofBesselFunctions,2nded.Cambridge,England:CambridgeUniversityPress,1966.
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