Topic 12:

Derivative of Transform

OBJECTIVES:

1.

n
Use the theorems to find L t f (t )

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Multiplying by t n

If L { f (t )} = F ( s ) , then L {t f (t )} =
For example, L {sin t} =

d
F (s) .
ds

1
s2 + 1

d 1
2s
ds s 2 + 1 ( s 2 + 1)2

L {t sin t} =

=

{ }
2

We could, if necessary, take this a stage further and find L t sin t .

{ }

L t 2 sin t = L {t ( t sin t )} =

d
{ L {t sin t}}
ds

d 2 s

ds ( s 2 + 1)2

=2

( s 2 + 1)2 2s ( s 2 + 1)2s
( s 2 + 1)4

6s 2 2
( s 2 + 1)3

This theorem can obviously be extended to range of functions. So, in general,

{ }

n
L t n f (t ) = (1)n d n F ( s)

ds

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Example 1
Determine the following:a)

L {t sin 3t}

b)

t
L t cos

c)

{ }

L te at

Solutions:
Applying from the Table directly,

L{t sin kt} =

L{t cos kt} =

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2ks

s 2 + k 2

s 2 + k 2

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Tutorial 12 Derivative of Transform

Evaluate the following Laplace transform.

a)

L te 10t

{ }

b)

L {t cos 2t}

d)

L t 2 et

{ }

e)

L t 2 (cos t sin t )

c)

L te 2t sin 6t

f)

L t 4e3t

{ }

Answer

a)

d)

( s + 10 )
2

( s 1)3

b)

e)

s2 4

(s

+ 4)

s 2 2s 1

( )
s2 + 1

115

c)

f)

12s 24
( s 2 )2 + 36

24

( s 3)5

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Formula List
Rules on Differentiation

Standard Integrals
(The constant of integration is omitted)

Product Rule:

d
(uv ) = v du + u dv
dx
dx
dx
where u, v are functions of x

n 1

n 1

n +1

( )
f ( x ) dx = ln f ( x )
f x

x dx = ln x
1

sin x dx = cos x

d
[ f (u )] = d [ f (u )] du
dx
du
dx

Integration By Parts:

x n +1
n +1

(ax + b )
n
(ax + b) dx = a(n + 1)

Quotient Rule:
du
dv
u
v
d u
dx
dx
=
dx v
v2
Chain Rule:

x n dx =

sin(ax + b) dx = a cos(ax + b)
1

cos x dx = sin x

udv = uv vdu

cos(ax + b) dx = a sin(ax + b)
1

Standard Derivatives

sec

( )

d n
x = nx n 1
dx
d
[cf (x )] = c d [ f (x )]
dx
dx

x dx = tan x

sec (ax + b) dx = a tan(ax + b)

1

c = constant

sec x tan x dx = sec x

csc x dx = cot x
sec x dx = ln sec x + tan x
csc x cot x dx = csc x

d
(sin x ) = cos x
dx

d
(cos x ) = sin x
dx
d
(tan x ) = sec 2 x
dx
d
(cot x ) = csc 2 x
dx

+ b ) dx
sec ( ax =

1
ln sec ( ax + b ) + tan ( ax + b )
a

d
(csc x ) = csc x cot x
dx

csc x dx = ln csc x cot x

d
(sec x ) = sec x tan x
dx

+ b) dx
csc(ax=

( )

d x
e = ex
dx

or

d ax + b
( e ) = aeax +b
dx

e dx = e

d
(ln x ) = 1
dx
x

or = ln csc x + cot x

1
ln csc(ax + b) cot(ax + b)
a
1
= ln csc(ax + b) + cot(ax + b)
a

ax + b

dx

1
a

1
d
sin 1 x =
dx
1 x2

1
1 x2
1

dx = sin 1 x
dx = sin 1

x
a

a x
1
1
1 + x 2 dx = tan x
1
1
1 x
a 2 + x 2 dx = a tan a
1
1 1+ x
1 x 2 dx = 2 ln 1 x

d
1
cos 1 x =
dx
1 x2
1
d
tan 1 x =
dx
1+ x2

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ax + b

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Algebraic Identities

Table of Laplace Transforms

Indices and Surds

Logarithms

Numerical Methods
Newtons Method,

Numerical Integration
Trapezium Rule,

Simpsons Rule,

where n is even and

Compound Angle Relations:

Transforms of Derivative

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