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6.2 Solution of Initial Value Problems 321

TABLE 6.2.1 Elementary Laplace Transforms

f (t) = L−1 { F(s)} F(s) = L{ f (t)} Notes
1
1. 1 , s>0 Sec. 6.1; Ex. 4
s
1
2. eat , s>a Sec. 6.1; Ex. 5
s−a
n!
3. t n , n = positive integer , s>0 Sec. 6.1; Prob. 31
sn+1
2(p + 1)
4. t p , p > −1 , s>0 Sec. 6.1; Prob. 31
sp+1
a
5. sin at , s>0 Sec. 6.1; Ex. 7
s 2 + a2
s
6. cos at , s>0 Sec. 6.1; Prob. 6
s 2 + a2
a
7. sinh at , s > |a| Sec. 6.1; Prob. 8
s 2 − a2
s
8. cosh at , s > |a| Sec. 6.1; Prob. 7
s2 − a2
b
9. eat sin bt , s>a Sec. 6.1; Prob. 13
(s − a)2 + b2
s−a
10. eat cos bt , s>a Sec. 6.1; Prob. 14
(s − a)2 + b2
n!
11. t n eat , n = positive integer , s>a Sec. 6.1; Prob. 18
(s − a)n+1

e−cs
12. uc (t) , s>0 Sec. 6.3
s

13. uc (t)f (t − c) e−cs F(s) Sec. 6.3

14. ect f (t) F(s − c) Sec. 6.3

1 )s*
15. f (ct) F , c>0 Sec. 6.3; Prob. 25
c c
" t
16. f (t − τ)g(τ) dτ F(s)G(s) Sec. 6.6
0

17. δ(t − c) e−cs Sec. 6.5

18. f (n) (t) sn F(s) − sn−1 f (0) − · · · − f (n−1) (0) Sec. 6.2; Cor. 6.2.2

19. (−t)n f (t) F (n) (s) Sec. 6.2; Prob. 29