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Chapter 11. Transcendental Functions(Exponential Functions, Logarithmic Functions, Trigonometric Functions)

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1. Exponential Functions and Logarithmic Functions

2. Trigonometric Functions


1. Exponential Functions and Logarithmic Functions

Natural Constant(natural constant): Also called Napier’s constant

① Existence of the infinite series sequence xn

○ Binomial theorem for $x_n$


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Theorem 1. $x_n$ is a monotonically increasing function


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Theorem 2. $x_n$ is bounded


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○ Conclusion: By the completeness axiom, xn converges

② Definition of the natural constant e

○ Definition in the range of natural numbers


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○ Definition in the range of positive real numbers


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○ Definition in the range of negative real numbers


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Exponential Function

① Exponential function(exponential function)

○ For a ∈ ℝ, define a0 = 1

○ For a ∈ ℝ, define an for every integer n greater than or equal to 0 by an+1 = an × a

○ For a ∈ ℝ, n ∈ ℕ


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○ For a ∈ ℝ, n ∈ ℕ, m ∈ ℤ


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○ When the base is a > 0 and the exponent is x ∈ ℝ, define the exponential function as follows


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② Natural exponential function(natural exponential function): Exponential function with base e

○ Derivative coefficient of $e^x$ at the origin


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○ Derivative coefficient of $e^x$: The derivative is equal to itself


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○ Maclaurin series of $e^x$ (Maclaurin series)


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③ Properties of exponential functions


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Logarithmic Function: Inverse function of an exponential function

① Definition: When the base is a, the antilogarithm is b, and the exponent is y


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② Properties


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③ Natural logarithms: Logarithms with base e

④ Common logarithms: Logarithms with base 10

⑷ Analytic definition

① Natural logarithm function: Define the function ℓ: (0, ∞) → ℝ as follows. Also denoted by ln x


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Theorem 1. The logarithmic function is a bijective function


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Theorem 2. For each a, b > 0, ℓ(ab) = ℓ(a) + ℓ(b)


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② Natural exponential function: Refers to the inverse function k: ℝ → (0, ∞) of ℓ(x). Also denoted by $e^x$


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Theorem 1. k’(x) = k(x)


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Theorem 2. For x, y ∈ ℝ, k(x+y) = k(x) × k(y)


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③ Exponential function

○ For a > 0, x ∈ ℝ


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○ If a > 0, a ≠ 1, and x > 0


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Theorem 1. For a >0, x, y ∈ ℝ, $a^{x+y} = a^{x}a^{y}$


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④ Logarithmic function

Theorem 1. When a >0, a ≠ 1, x > 0, y ∈ ℝ


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Theorem 2. When a > 0, a ≠ 1, x > 0, y ∈ ℝ, logax = y and x = ay are equivalent


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⑸ Function with exponential order: A function f for which there exist M, γ > 0 such that the following is satisfied on the interval [0, ∞)


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2. Trigonometric Functions

⑴ Definition

Angle notation 1. Degree measure: A notation for angles that defines one full rotation as 360°

Angle notation 2. Radian measure(radian measure, circular measure): θ = ℓ / r

③ Definition of trigonometric functions

○ Sine function(sine function): For a counterclockwise angle θ expressed in radians, the y-coordinate is denoted by sin θ

○ Cosine function(cosine function): For a counterclockwise angle θ expressed in radians, the x-coordinate is denoted by cos θ

○ Tangent function(tangent function): tan θ ≡ sin θ / cos θ

○ Cosecant function(cosecant function): csc θ ≡ 1 / sin θ

○ Secant function(secant function): sec θ ≡ 1 / cos θ

○ Cotangent function(cotangent function): cot θ ≡ cos θ / sin θ

④ Definition of inverse functions of trigonometric functions

○ Arcsine function(arcsine function): arcsin θ ≡ sin-1 θ

○ Arccosine function(arccosine function): arccos θ ≡ cos-1 θ

○ Arctangent function(arctangent function): arctan θ ≡ tan-1 θ

⑵ Basic properties of trigonometric functions


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① The addition formulas of trigonometric functions can be understood through rotation transformations, which are linear mappings


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⑶ Transformations of trigonometric functions

① Converting products into sums and differences


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② Converting sums or differences into products


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③ Double-angle formulas and half-angle formulas


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⑷ Laws related to trigonometric functions

Law of Sines: When the radius of the circumcircle of ΔABC is R and the lengths of the sides corresponding to the angles are a, b, c, the following holds


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Area of a Triangle and the Law of Sines: When the lengths of the sides corresponding to the angles of ΔABC are a, b, c, the following holds


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First Law of Cosines: When the lengths of the sides corresponding to the angles of ΔABC are a, b, c, the following holds


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Second Law of Cosines: When the lengths of the sides corresponding to the angles of ΔABC are a, b, c, the following holds


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Trigonometry: In △ABC

○ cos2A + cos2B + cos2C = 1 - 2 cosA cosB cosC

○ cos2A + cos2B + cos2C = 1 - 4 cosA cosB cosC

Heron’s Formula: If the lengths of the three sides of a triangle are a, b, c, respectively, then the area is as follows


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Useful Memorization Formula: Can be proved by integration by parts


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Sum of a Sequence of Cosines


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Proof 1. Geometric sequence of complex exponential functions


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Method 2. Mathematical induction


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