本章节旨在针对微积分I-1中较难的一类题型:定积分相关证明进行一个大致的整理。
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一、直接构造变限函数

例 1(四川大学2023-2024级考期末)设 f(x)f(x)[0,a][0, a] 上非负,且 f(0)=0f(0) = 0f(x)>0f'(x) > 0。证明:

0axf(x)dx>23a0af(x)dx\int_0^a x f(x) \, dx > \frac{2}{3} a \int_0^a f(x) \, dx

证明:构造函数

F(x)=0xtf(t)dt32x0xf(t)dtF(x) = \int_0^x t f(t) \, dt - \frac{3}{2} x \int_0^x f(t) \, dt

求导得

F(x)=xf(x)320xf(t)dt32xf(x)=32xf(x)320xf(t)dtF'(x) = x f(x) - \frac{3}{2} \int_0^x f(t) \, dt - \frac{3}{2} x f(x) = \frac{3}{2} x f(x) - \frac{3}{2} \int_0^x f(t) \, dt

再求导

F(x)=32f(x)+32xf(x)32f(x)=32xf(x)0F''(x) = \frac{3}{2} f(x) + \frac{3}{2} x f'(x) - \frac{3}{2} f(x) = \frac{3}{2} x f'(x) \ge 0

当且仅当 x=0x=0F(x)=0F''(x)=0。而 a>0a>0f(x)0f(x)\ge00af(x)dx0\int_0^a f(x)dx\ge0,从而有 F(a)>F(0)=0F(a)>F(0)=0,即

0atf(t)dt>32a0af(t)dt\int_0^a t f(t) \, dt > \frac{3}{2} a \int_0^a f(t) \, dt

tt 换为 xx 即得欲证不等式。


例 2(清华2018)设函数 f(x),g(x)f(x), g(x)[a,b][a, b] 上连续,对任意 x[a,b]x \in [a, b]

axg(t)dt<axf(t)dt\int_a^x g(t) \, dt < \int_a^x f(t) \, dt

abg(t)dt=abf(t)dt\int_a^b g(t) \, dt = \int_a^b f(t) \, dt。求证:

abxf(x)dx<abxg(x)dx\int_a^b x f(x) \, dx < \int_a^b x g(x) \, dx

证明:令 E(x)=f(x)g(x)E(x) = f(x) - g(x)G(x)=axf(t)dtG(x) = \int_a^x f(t) \, dt,由条件 axg(t)dt<axf(t)dt\int_a^x g(t) dt < \int_a^x f(t) dtG(x)0G(x) \ge 0
构造并利用分部积分:

abxg(x)dxabxf(x)dx=abx(f(x)g(x))dx=abxdG(x)\int_a^b x g(x) \, dx - \int_a^b x f(x) \, dx = -\int_a^b x \bigl(f(x)-g(x)\bigr) dx = -\int_a^b x \, dG(x)

(其中 G(x)=ax(f(t)g(t))dtG(x) = \int_a^x (f(t)-g(t)) dt,注意符号)

abxdG(x)=[xG(x)ababG(x)dx]=bG(b)+abG(x)dx-\int_a^b x \, dG(x) = -\left[ x G(x) \Big|_a^b - \int_a^b G(x) dx \right] = -b G(b) + \int_a^b G(x) dx

由于 G(b)=ab(fg)dx=0G(b) = \int_a^b (f-g) dx = 0,故上式 =abG(x)dx0= \int_a^b G(x) dx \ge 0。因此

abxg(x)dxabxf(x)dx\int_a^b x g(x) \, dx \ge \int_a^b x f(x) \, dx

等号成立仅当 G(x)0G(x) \equiv 0,即 f=gf=g,与已知严格不等式矛盾,故严格小于号成立。Q.E.D.

总结:这两题的特点为出现了积分上限一致、被积函数不同的待证式,一般均可考虑将其中的上限换为自变量构造变限函数。


二、先对被积函数泰勒展开再两端积分(或直接积分)

例 1(四川大学2022-2023秋季期末)设 f(x)f(x)[0,1][0,1] 上二阶连续可导,f(x)0f'(x) \ge 0f(x)<0f''(x) < 0。令

In=01f(xn)dx(nN)I_n = \int_0^1 f(x^n) \, dx \quad (n \in \mathbb{N})

证明:

Inf(1n)I_n \le f\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)

证明:将 f(x)f(x)x=1nx = \frac{1}{n} 处展开得

f(x)=f(1n)+f(1n)(x1n)+f(ξ)2!(x1n)2f(x) = f\left(\frac{1}{n}\right) + f'\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)\left(x - \frac{1}{n}\right) + \frac{f''(\xi)}{2!}\left(x - \frac{1}{n}\right)^2

于是

f(xn)=f(1n)+f(1n)(xn1n)+f(ξ)2!(xn1n)2f(x^n) = f\left(\frac{1}{n}\right) + f'\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)\left(x^n - \frac{1}{n}\right) + \frac{f''(\xi)}{2!}\left(x^n - \frac{1}{n}\right)^2

积分得

In=f(1n)+f(1n)01(xn1n)dx+01f(ξ)2!(xn1n)2dxI_n = f\left(\frac{1}{n}\right) + f'\left(\frac{1}{n}\right) \int_0^1 \left(x^n - \frac{1}{n}\right) dx + \int_0^1 \frac{f''(\xi)}{2!}\left(x^n - \frac{1}{n}\right)^2 dx

由于 01(xn1n)dx=1n+11n<0\int_0^1 \left(x^n - \frac{1}{n}\right) dx = \frac{1}{n+1} - \frac{1}{n} < 0,而 f(1n)0f'\left(\frac{1}{n}\right) \ge 0,故第二项 0\le 0;又 f(ξ)<0f''(\xi) < 0,第三项 0\le 0。因此

Inf(1n)I_n \le f\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)

Q.E.D.

:当 n=2n=2 时即得下面特例。

例 2f(x)D2[0,1]f(x) \in D^2[0,1],且 f(x)<0f'(x) < 0。证明:

01f(x)dxf(12)\int_0^1 f(x) \, dx \le f\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)

(此即例1中 n=2n=2 的情形。)

例 3f(x)D2[0,1]f(x) \in D^2[0,1],证明当 a,b(0,1)\exists a,b \in (0,1) 时(此处原文不清,可能意为 a<ba<b),

abf(x)dx=(ba)f(a+b2)+(ba)324f(ξ)\int_a^b f(x) \, dx = (b-a) f\left(\frac{a+b}{2}\right) + \frac{(b-a)^3}{24} f''(\xi)

证明:将 f(x)f(x)x=a+b2x = \frac{a+b}{2} 处展开:

f(x)=f(a+b2)+f(a+b2)(xa+b2)+f(ξ)2(xa+b2)2f(x) = f\left(\frac{a+b}{2}\right) + f'\left(\frac{a+b}{2}\right)\left(x - \frac{a+b}{2}\right) + \frac{f''(\xi)}{2}\left(x - \frac{a+b}{2}\right)^2

两端积分,注意到 ab(xa+b2)dx=0\int_a^b \left(x - \frac{a+b}{2}\right) dx = 0,且

ab(xa+b2)2dx=(ba)312\int_a^b \left(x - \frac{a+b}{2}\right)^2 dx = \frac{(b-a)^3}{12}

因此

abf(x)dx=(ba)f(a+b2)+f(ξ)2(ba)312=(ba)f(a+b2)+(ba)324f(ξ)\int_a^b f(x) \, dx = (b-a) f\left(\frac{a+b}{2}\right) + \frac{f''(\xi)}{2} \cdot \frac{(b-a)^3}{12} = (b-a) f\left(\frac{a+b}{2}\right) + \frac{(b-a)^3}{24} f''(\xi)

Q.E.D.

提示:注意,有的时候并不一定要先将积分中被积函数展开,下举两例说明。

例 4f(x)C[0,+)f(x) \in C[0,+\infty)g(x)=0xf(t)dtg(x) = \int_0^x f(t) \, dt,广义积分 0f(x)2dx\int_0^\infty f(x)^2 \, dx 收敛。证明:

0g(x)2x2dx<40f(x)2dx,从而广义积分0g(x)2x2dx收敛\int_0^\infty \frac{g(x)^2}{x^2} \, dx < 4 \int_0^\infty f(x)^2 \, dx,从而广义积分\int_0^\infty \frac{g(x)^2}{x^2} \, dx收敛

证明

0+g(x)2x2dx=[g(x)2x]0++0+2f(x)g(x)xdx\int_0^{+\infty} \frac{g(x)^2}{x^2} \, dx = -[\frac{g(x)^2}{x}]\Big|_0^{+\infty}+\int_0^{+\infty} \frac{2f(x)g(x)}{x} \, dx

limx0(g(x)2x)=limx0(2f(x)g(x))=0(LHospital法则)\because \lim_{x \to 0}(\frac{g(x)^2}{x})=\lim_{x \to 0}(2f(x)g(x)) =0 (L'Hospital法则)

g(x)2=(0xf(t)dt)2(0xf(t)2dt)(0xdt)=x(0xf(t)2dt)(CauchySchwarz不等式)g(x)^2 = (\int_0^{x} f(t) \, dt)^2 \leqslant (\int_0^{x} f(t)^2 \, dt) \cdot (\int_0^{x} \, dt) = x(\int_0^{x} f(t)^2 \, dt) (Cauchy-Schwarz不等式)

从而有

g(x)2x(0xf(t)2dt)limx+g(x)2xlimx+(0xf(t)2dt)=(0+f(t)2dt)\frac{g(x)^2}{x} \leqslant (\int_0^{x} f(t)^2 \, dt) \lim_{x \to +\infty} \frac{g(x)^2}{x} \leqslant \lim_{x \to +\infty} (\int_0^{x} f(t)^2 \, dt) = (\int_0^{+\infty} f(t)^2 \, dt)

x0,g(x)20,从而g(x)2x0而 x \geqslant 0 , g(x)^2 \geqslant 0 ,从而 -\frac{g(x)^2}{x} \leqslant 0

从而

(0+g(x)2x2)2dx(20+2f(x)g(x)x)2dx40f(x)2dx0+g(x)2x2hedx(\int_0^{+\infty} \frac{g(x)^2}{x^2})^2 \, dx \leqslant (2\int_0^{+\infty} \frac{2f(x)g(x)}{x})^2 \, dx \leqslant 4\int_0^\infty f(x)^2 \, dx \int_0^{+\infty} \frac{g(x)^2}{x^2}he \, dx

两端消去相同项原不等式即得证,由比较审敛法知原广义积分收敛。


例 5f(x)C[0,1]f(x) \in C[0,1],且满足

f(x)1+0xf(t)dt,x[0,1]|f(x)| \le 1 + \int_0^x |f(t)| \, dt, \quad \forall x \in [0,1]

证明:f(x)ex|f(x)| \le e^x

证明:令 g(x)=0xf(t)dtg(x) = \int_0^x |f(t)| \, dt,则 g(x)=f(x)g'(x) = |f(x)|,且由条件得

g(x)1+g(x)g'(x) \le 1 + g(x)

解此一阶线性微分不等式:(g(x)ex)ex(g(x)e^{-x})' \le e^{-x},积分得

g(x)ex0xetdt+Cg(x)e^{-x} \le \int_0^x e^{-t} dt + C

C=0C=0(因 g(0)=0g(0)=0),则

g(x)ex0xetdt=ex(1ex)=ex1g(x) \le e^x \int_0^x e^{-t} dt = e^x (1 - e^{-x}) = e^x - 1

但我们需要的是 f(x)|f(x)| 的界,由 g(x)1+g(x)1+(ex1)=exg'(x) \le 1 + g(x) \le 1 + (e^x - 1) = e^x,故 f(x)=g(x)ex|f(x)| = g'(x) \le e^x。Q.E.D.


总结:当待证式中仅出现一个积分且有高阶导数时,即可考虑先展开被积函数再两端积分(一般亦可直接展开变限函数,但相对繁琐)。当不符合高阶导数时,亦可考虑直接积分或换元,将积分不等式转为非积分部分(参见后续步骤)。

三、遇事不决,分部积分

1、(川大2020-2021秋季期末)

已知 f(x)C[0,π]f(x) \in C[0,\pi]0πf(x)dx=0\int_0^{\pi} f(x)dx = 0。证明:

(1) ξ(0,π)\exists \xi \in (0,\pi),使得 f(ξ)=0f(\xi) = 0

(2) 若 0πf(x)cosxdx=0\int_0^{\pi} f(x)\cos x dx = 0 亦成立,则 η1,η2(0,π)\exists \eta_1, \eta_2 \in (0,\pi)η1η2\eta_1 \neq \eta_2,使得 f(η1)=f(η2)=0f(\eta_1) = f(\eta_2) = 0

(1)F(x)=0xf(x)dxF(x) = \int_0^x f(x)dxF(0)=F(π)=0F(0) = F(\pi) = 0。由罗尔定理知,

ξ(0,π)\exists \xi \in (0,\pi),使得 F(ξ)=f(ξ)=0F'(\xi) = f(\xi) = 0,Q.E.D

(2) 0πf(x)cosxdx=0πcosxdF(x)=F(x)cosx0π+0πF(x)sinxdx\int_0^{\pi} f(x)\cos x dx = \int_0^{\pi} \cos x dF(x) = F(x)\cos x|_0^{\pi} + \int_0^{\pi} F(x)\sin x dx

=sinξ0πF(x)dx=0= \sin\xi \int_0^{\pi} F(x)dx = 0ξ0(0,π)\xi_0 \in (0,\pi)

ξ0(0,π)\because \xi_0 \in (0,\pi) 时,sinξ00\sin\xi_0 \neq 0

F(ξ0)=0\therefore F(\xi_0) = 0。从而 F(0)=F(ξ0)=F(π)=0F(0) = F(\xi_0) = F(\pi) = 0

由罗尔定理知,η1,η2\exists \eta_1, \eta_2 分别属于 (0,ξ0)(0,\xi_0)(ξ0,π)(\xi_0,\pi),使得

F(η1)=f(η1)=F(η2)=f(η2)=0F'(\eta_1) = f(\eta_1) = F'(\eta_2) = f(\eta_2) = 0,Q.E.D


2、

已知 f(x)=xx+1sint2dtf(x) = \int_x^{x+1} \sin t^2 dt,求证:f(x)1x|f(x)| \leq \frac{1}{x}x>0x \gt 0

证明:t2=ut^2 = ux>0\because x \gt 0t=u\therefore t = \sqrt{u}dt=du2udt = \frac{du}{2\sqrt{u}}

从而 f(x)=x2(x+1)2sinudu2u=x2(x+1)2dcosu2uf(x) = \int_{x^2}^{(x+1)^2} \sin u \cdot \frac{du}{2\sqrt{u}} = -\int_{x^2}^{(x+1)^2} \frac{d\cos u}{2\sqrt{u}}

=cosu2ux2(x+1)2+x2(x+1)2cosu4u32du= -\frac{\cos u}{2\sqrt{u}}|_{x^2}^{(x+1)^2} + \int_{x^2}^{(x+1)^2} \frac{\cos u}{4u^{\frac{3}{2}}}du

f(x)=cosx22xcos(x+1)22(x+1)+x2(x+1)2cosu4u32du12x+12(x+1)+x2(x+1)2du4u32\therefore |f(x)| = \left|\frac{\cos x^2}{2x} - \frac{\cos(x+1)^2}{2(x+1)} + \int_{x^2}^{(x+1)^2} \frac{\cos u}{4u^{\frac{3}{2}}}du\right| \leq \left|\frac{1}{2x}\right| + \left|\frac{1}{2(x+1)}\right| + \left|\int_{x^2}^{(x+1)^2} \frac{du}{4u^{\frac{3}{2}}}\right|

=12x+12(x+1)+12u12x2(x+1)2=12x+12(x+1)12(x+1)+12x=1x= \frac{1}{2x} + \frac{1}{2(x+1)} + \left|-\frac{1}{2}u^{-\frac{1}{2}}|_{x^2}^{(x+1)^2}\right| = \frac{1}{2x} + \frac{1}{2(x+1)} - \frac{1}{2(x+1)} + \frac{1}{2x} = \frac{1}{x}

f(x)1x\therefore |f(x)| \leq \frac{1}{x},Q.E.D.


3、

an=0π4tannxdxa_n = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{4}} \tan^n x dxnNn \in N^*,求 n=1an+an+2n\sum_{n=1}^{\infty} \frac{a_n + a_{n+2}}{n}

an=0π4tann2x(sec2x1)dx=0π4tann2xd(tanx)an2\because a_n = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{4}} \tan^{n-2}x(\sec^2 x - 1)dx = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{4}} \tan^{n-2}x d(\tan x) - a_{n-2}

=tann1xn10π4an2= \frac{\tan^{n-1}x}{n-1}|_0^{\frac{\pi}{4}} - a_{n-2}an+an2=1n1a_n + a_{n-2} = \frac{1}{n-1}n3,nNn \geq 3, n \in N^*

an+2+an=1n+1\therefore a_{n+2} + a_n = \frac{1}{n+1}n1,nNn \geq 1, n \in N^*

从而 n=1an+an+2n=limn11×2+12×3++1n(n+1)=limn112+1213++1n1n+1=limnnn+1=1\sum_{n=1}^{\infty} \frac{a_n + a_{n+2}}{n} = \lim_{n \to \infty} \frac{1}{1 \times 2} + \frac{1}{2 \times 3} + \cdots + \frac{1}{n(n+1)} = \lim_{n \to \infty} 1 - \frac{1}{2} + \frac{1}{2} - \frac{1}{3} + \cdots + \frac{1}{n} - \frac{1}{n+1} = \lim_{n \to \infty} \frac{n}{n+1} = 1


4、

f(x)C2[0,h]f(x) \in C^2[0,h],证明:ξ[0,h]\exists \xi \in [0,h],使得 0hf(x)dx=h2[f(0)+f(h)]112f(ξ)h3\int_0^h f(x)dx = \frac{h}{2}[f(0) + f(h)] - \frac{1}{12}f''(\xi)h^3

0hf(x)dx=(xh2)f(x)0h0hf(x)(xh2)dx\because \int_0^h f(x)dx = (x - \frac{h}{2})f(x)|_0^h - \int_0^h f'(x)(x - \frac{h}{2})dx

=h2[f(0)+f(h)]120hf(x)d(x2xh)= \frac{h}{2}[f(0) + f(h)] - \frac{1}{2}\int_0^h f'(x)d(x^2 - xh)

=h2[f(0)+f(h)]+120hf(x)(x2xh)dx= \frac{h}{2}[f(0) + f(h)] + \frac{1}{2}\int_0^h f''(x)(x^2 - xh)dx

=h2[f(0)+f(h)]+12f(ξ)0h(x2xh)dx= \frac{h}{2}[f(0) + f(h)] + \frac{1}{2}f''(\xi)\int_0^h (x^2 - xh)dxξ(0,h)\xi \in (0,h)

=h2[f(0)+f(h)]112f(ξ)h3= \frac{h}{2}[f(0) + f(h)] - \frac{1}{12}f''(\xi)h^3,Q.E.D.


总结: 在不定积分中,分部积分往往用于应对一些直接积与无法换元无法直接求得的情况,这时,尝试进行分部积分把一部分积回去,一部分导出来,往往很有可能要豁然开朗;

定积分的证明亦是如此,在T1中,通过分部积分构造出需要找零点的F(x)F(x),再利用积分中值定理去除积分号,确定零点存在;

在T2中,分部积分降低了f(x)f(x)中幂的次数,再结合三角不等式和三角函数有界性,构造出1x\frac{1}{x}这一幂次数较低的项

T4中,第一次分部积分构造出h2[f(0)+f(h)]\frac{h}{2}[f(0)+f(h)];第二次分部积分构造出二阶导f(x)f''(x)

换言之,如果积分式与待证式存在部分求导/积分关系,均可以考虑分部积分构造求导/积分


四、积分中值定理

1、(川大秋季期末2019-2020)

f(x)D[0,1]f(x) \in D[0,1]f(1)=3013xf(x)dxf(1) = 3\int_0^{\frac{1}{3}} xf(x)dx,证明:ξ(0,1)\exists \xi \in (0,1),s.t. f(ξ)=f(ξ)ξf'(\xi) = -\frac{f(\xi)}{\xi}

证明: 构造 F(x)=xf(x)F(x) = xf(x)

F(1)=f(1)=3013xf(x)dx=ξ0f(ξ0)=F(ξ0)\because F(1) = f(1) = 3\int_0^{\frac{1}{3}} xf(x)dx = \xi_0 f(\xi_0) = F(\xi_0)ξ0(0,13)\xi_0 \in (0,\frac{1}{3})

\therefore 由罗尔定理知,ξ(ξ0,1)\exists \xi \in (\xi_0, 1),使得 F(ξ)=ξf(ξ)+f(ξ)=0F'(\xi) = \xi f'(\xi) + f(\xi) = 0

亦即 f(ξ)=f(ξ)ξf'(\xi) = -\frac{f(\xi)}{\xi},Q.E.D.


2、(北大2017)

已知 f(x)f(x)[0,1][0,1] 上连续,f(x)>0f(x) \gt 0,证明:limk01f(x)coskxdx=0\lim_{k \to \infty} \int_0^1 f(x)\cos kx dx = 0

原式 =limkf(ξ)01coskxdx=f(ξ)ksink=f(ξ)sink1k= \lim_{k \to \infty} f(\xi)\int_0^1 \cos kx dx = \frac{f(\xi)}{k}\sin k = f(\xi)\sin k \cdot \frac{1}{k}ξ(0,1)\xi \in (0,1)

由积分第一中值定理知 f(x)\because f(x)[0,1][0,1] 连续,故 f(x)f(x)[0,1][0,1] 有界,从而 f(ξ)f(\xi) 有界

limksinkk=0\lim_{k \to \infty} \frac{\sin k}{k} = 0limk01f(x)coskxdx=0\therefore \lim_{k \to \infty} \int_0^1 f(x)\cos kx dx = 0,Q.E.D.


3、求极限:limn01xn1+xdx\lim_{n \to \infty} \int_0^1 \frac{x^n}{1+x} dx

\because 由积分第一中值定理知,

原式 =limn11+ξ01xndx=limn11+ξ1n+1=0= \lim_{n \to \infty} \frac{1}{1+\xi}\int_0^1 x^n dx = \lim_{n \to \infty} \frac{1}{1+\xi} \cdot \frac{1}{n+1} = 0

ξ(0,1)\because \xi \in (0,1)11+ξ\frac{1}{1+\xi} 有界,从而 limn11+ξ1n+1=0\lim_{n \to \infty} \frac{1}{1+\xi} \cdot \frac{1}{n+1} = 0


4、

f(x)f(x)[0,1][0,1] 上连续且递减,证明:λ(0,1)\forall \lambda \in (0,1)0λf(x)dxλ01f(x)dx\int_0^{\lambda} f(x)dx \geq \lambda \int_0^1 f(x)dx

证明: 左边 - 右边

=0λf(x)dxλ0λf(x)dxλλ1f(x)dx= \int_0^{\lambda} f(x)dx - \lambda \int_0^{\lambda} f(x)dx - \lambda \int_{\lambda}^1 f(x)dx

=(1λ)0λf(x)dxλλ1f(x)dx= (1-\lambda)\int_0^{\lambda} f(x)dx - \lambda \int_{\lambda}^1 f(x)dx

=(1λ)λf(ξ1)λ(1λ)f(ξ2)= (1-\lambda)\lambda f(\xi_1) - \lambda(1-\lambda)f(\xi_2)

=λ(1λ)[f(ξ1)f(ξ2)]= \lambda(1-\lambda)[f(\xi_1) - f(\xi_2)]ξ1(0,λ)\xi_1 \in (0,\lambda)ξ2(λ,1)\xi_2 \in (\lambda,1)

f(x)\because f(x) 单减,f(ξ1)f(ξ2)f(\xi_1) \geq f(\xi_2)λ(1λ)>0\lambda(1-\lambda) \gt 0,从而 λ(1λ)[f(ξ1)f(ξ2)]0\lambda(1-\lambda)[f(\xi_1) - f(\xi_2)] \geq 0

0λf(x)dxλ01f(x)dx\therefore \int_0^{\lambda} f(x)dx \geq \lambda \int_0^1 f(x)dx,Q.E.D.


5、求极限:limn01nex21+n2x2dx\lim_{n \to \infty} \int_0^1 \frac{ne^{x^2}}{1+n^2x^2} dx

原式 =01ex2d(arctannx)=limn[ex2arctannx]01limn012xex2arctannxdx= \int_0^1 e^{x^2} d(\arctan nx) = \lim_{n \to \infty} [e^{x^2}\arctan nx]|_0^1 - \lim_{n \to \infty} \int_0^1 2xe^{x^2}\arctan nx dx

=eπ2limnarctannξ012xex2dx= \frac{e\pi}{2} - \lim_{n \to \infty} \arctan n\xi \int_0^1 2xe^{x^2}dx

=eπ2π2ex201=π2= \frac{e\pi}{2} - \frac{\pi}{2}e^{x^2}|_0^1 = \frac{\pi}{2}


积分中值定理总结: 中值定理在证明中的应用主要如下:

(1) 找符合等值条件的点,参见 T1;

(2) 构造利用积分区间特征构造,参见 T4;

(3) 从积分式中拿出不好积的部分,参见 T2,3,5

一般要求拿出部分极限存在,未拿出部分较好积出


五、一整个区间不太方便…那试试从特殊点分开!

1、(川大2022-2023年秋季期末)

f(x)D2[0,1]f(x) \in D^2[0,1]f(x)0f(x) \geq 001f(x)<0\int_0^1 f''(x) \lt 0In=01f(xn)dxI_n = \int_0^1 f(x^n)dxnNn \in N),若 c[0,1]\exists c \in [0,1] 使得 f(c)0f(c) \neq 0,证明:In>0I_n \gt 0

证明: f(x)0\because f(x) \geq 0f(c)0f(c) \neq 0f(c)>0\therefore f(c) \gt 0。而 f(x)f(x) 连续

从而 a,b[0,1]\exists a,b \in [0,1]a<ba \lt b,使得 x(a,b)x \in (a,b) 时,f(x)>0f(x) \gt 0

从而 In=01f(xn)dx=0anf(xn)dx+anbnf(xn)dx+bn1f(xn)dxI_n = \int_0^1 f(x^n)dx = \int_0^{\sqrt[n]{a}} f(x^n)dx + \int_{\sqrt[n]{a}}^{\sqrt[n]{b}} f(x^n)dx + \int_{\sqrt[n]{b}}^1 f(x^n)dx

anbnf(xn)dx=(bnan)f(ξ)>0\geq \int_{\sqrt[n]{a}}^{\sqrt[n]{b}} f(x^n)dx = (\sqrt[n]{b} - \sqrt[n]{a})f(\xi) \gt 0ξ(an,bn)\xi \in (\sqrt[n]{a}, \sqrt[n]{b})

In>0\therefore I_n \gt 0,Q.E.D.


2、

f(x)C1[a,b]f(x) \in C^1[a,b]MMmm 分别为 f(x)f(x) 的最大值与最小值

证明:abf(x)dxMm\int_a^b |f'(x)|dx \geq M - m,当且仅当 f(x)f(x) 为单调函数时等号成立

证明:f(xm)=mf(x_m) = mf(xM)=Mf(x_M) = M

从而 abf(x)=axmf(x)dx+xmxMf(x)dx+xMbf(x)dx\int_a^b |f'(x)| = \int_a^{x_m} |f'(x)|dx + \int_{x_m}^{x_M} |f'(x)|dx + \int_{x_M}^b |f'(x)|dx

xmxMf(x)dxxmxMf(x)dx=Mm=Mm\geq \int_{x_m}^{x_M} |f'(x)|dx \geq \left|\int_{x_m}^{x_M} f'(x)dx\right| = |M - m| = M - m,不等式得证。

对于取等条件,考虑两个等号分别取等的条件

对于第一个,由于 axmf(x)dx0\int_a^{x_m} |f'(x)|dx \geq 0xMbf(x)dx0\int_{x_M}^b |f'(x)|dx \geq 0

axmf(x)dx+xMbf(x)dx=0axmf(x)dx=xMbf(x)dx=0\int_a^{x_m} |f'(x)|dx + \int_{x_M}^b |f'(x)|dx = 0 \Rightarrow \int_a^{x_m} |f'(x)|dx = \int_{x_M}^b |f'(x)|dx = 0

由又由积分的恒等性知,当 xx 介于 aaxmx_mbbxMx_M 之间时,f(x)0f'(x) \equiv 0

对于第二个等号,则有 f(x)0f'(x) \geq 0f(x)0f'(x) \leq 0 成立

综上可知 x[a,b]x \in [a,b] 时,f(x)0f'(x) \geq 0f(x)0f'(x) \leq 0,即 f(x)f(x) 为单调函数,Q.E.D.


3、见四、T4(从特殊点分开)

总结: 有时,一整个积分区间并不便于讨论,可以尝试特殊区间与具有共性的几个区间,拆开之后分别考虑他们的特征,就会方便许多(参见T1、T2);而对于T4,拆开区间则是为了构造特殊结构(λ(1λ)\lambda(1-\lambda))。


六、如果没有积分,就自己构造一个吧!(利用牛莱公式)

1、

f(x)C1[a,b]f(x) \in C^1[a,b]f(a)=0f(a) = 0,证明:abf2(x)dx(ba)22ab[f(x)]2dx\int_a^b f^2(x)dx \leq \frac{(b-a)^2}{2}\int_a^b [f'(x)]^2dx

证明: f(x)=f(x)f(a)=axf(x)dx\because f(x) = f(x) - f(a) = \int_a^x f'(x)dx

abf2(x)=ab(axf(x)dx)2ab(xa)ax[f(x)]2dx(xa)ab[f(x)]2dx\therefore \int_a^b f^2(x) = \int_a^b \left(\int_a^x f'(x)dx\right)^2 \leq \int_a^b (x-a)\int_a^x [f'(x)]^2dx \leq (x-a)\int_a^b [f'(x)]^2dx

从而 abf2(x)12(ba)2ab[f(x)]2dx\int_a^b f^2(x) \leq \frac{1}{2}(b-a)^2\int_a^b [f'(x)]^2dx,Q.E.D.


2、

f(x)C2[0,2π]f(x) \in C^2[0,2\pi]x[0,2π]\forall x \in [0,2\pi]f(x)>0f''(x) \gt 0,证明:02πf(x)cosxdx0\int_0^{2\pi} f(x)\cos x dx \geq 0

证明: 02πf(x)dsinx=f(x)sinx02π02πsinxf(x)dx\int_0^{2\pi} f(x)d\sin x = f(x)\sin x|_0^{2\pi} - \int_0^{2\pi} \sin x f'(x)dx

=cosxf(x)02π02πcosxf(x)dx= -\cos x f'(x)|_0^{2\pi} - \int_0^{2\pi} \cos x f''(x)dx

=02πf(x)dx02πcosxf(x)dx=02π(1cosx)f(x)dx= \int_0^{2\pi} f''(x)dx - \int_0^{2\pi} \cos x f''(x)dx = \int_0^{2\pi} (1-\cos x)f''(x)dx

1cosx0\because 1-\cos x \geq 0f(x)>0f''(x) \gt 002π(1cosx)f(x)dx0\therefore \int_0^{2\pi} (1-\cos x)f''(x)dx \geq 0

从而 02πf(x)cosxdx0\int_0^{2\pi} f(x)\cos x dx \geq 0,Q.E.D.


3、

f(x)C(,+)f(x) \in C(-\infty,+\infty)f(x)0f(x) \geq 0M>0\exists M \gt 0 使得 x,y(,+)\forall x,y \in (-\infty,+\infty),有 f(x)f(y)Mxy|f(x) - f'(y)| \leq M|x-y|,证明:xR\forall x \in R[f(x)]22Mf(x)[f'(x)]^2 \leq 2Mf(x)

证明: 任取 x,h(,+)x,h \in (-\infty,+\infty)f(x)0\because f(x) \geq 0

0f(x+h)f(x)+f(x+h)f(x)=f(x)+xx+hf(t)dt\therefore 0 \leq f(x+h) \leq f(x) + f(x+h) - f(x) = f(x) + \int_x^{x+h} f'(t)dt

=f(x)+xx+h[f(t)f(x)]dt+hf(x)= f(x) + \int_x^{x+h} [f'(t) - f'(x)]dt + hf'(x)

=f(x)+hf(x)+0h[f(x+u)f(x)]du= f(x) + hf'(x) + \int_0^h [f'(x+u) - f'(x)]du(作代换 u=txu = t - x

f(x)+hf(x)+12Mh2\leq f(x) + hf'(x) + \frac{1}{2}Mh^2

从而 hf(x)f(x)+12Mh2-hf'(x) \leq f(x) + \frac{1}{2}Mh^2h2[f(x)]2f2(x)+M2h4+2Mhf(x)h^2[f'(x)]^2 \leq f^2(x) + M^2h^4 + 2Mhf(x)

[f(x)]2f2(x)h2+M2h2+2Mf(x)h=14M2h2+Mf(x)+(f(x)h)2[f'(x)]^2 \leq \frac{f^2(x)}{h^2} + M^2h^2 + \frac{2Mf(x)}{h} = \frac{1}{4}M^2h^2 + Mf(x) + (\frac{f(x)}{h})^2

h2=2f(x)Mh^2 = \frac{2f(x)}{M},代入后即得 [f(x)]22Mh[f'(x)]^2 \leq 2Mh,Q.E.D.


总结: 我们常说牛莱公式建立了原函数、函数值与定积分的关系,所以通过牛莱公式,可将函数差值转为定积分,从而再利用定积分相关不等式或性质来简化证明。当积分号内有高阶导数或积分号外有低阶差值时,常用这种方法


七、运用积分不等式

在引入例题前,先补充几个重要不等式

1、Cauchy-Schwarz不等式

f(x),g(x)C[a,b]f(x), g(x) \in C[a,b],则有

abf2(x)dxabg2(x)dx(abf(x)g(x)dx)2\int_a^b f^2(x)dx \int_a^b g^2(x)dx \geq \left(\int_a^b f(x)g(x)dx\right)^2

当且仅当 f(x)kg(x)f(x) \equiv kg(x)k0k \neq 0)时取等号


2、Hölder不等式(柯西不等式推广)

p>1p \gt 11p+1q=1\frac{1}{p} + \frac{1}{q} = 1f,gC[a,b]f,g \in C[a,b],则有

abf(x)g(x)dx(abf(x)pdx)1p(abg(x)qdx)1q\int_a^b f(x)g(x)dx \leq \left(\int_a^b |f(x)|^p dx\right)^{\frac{1}{p}} \left(\int_a^b |g(x)|^q dx\right)^{\frac{1}{q}}

易知当 p=q=2p = q = 2 时,即为 Cauchy-Schwarz 不等式


3、Young不等式

ϕ(x)\phi(x) 连续且严格单增,ϕ(0)=0\phi(0) = 0,则有

ab0aϕ(x)dx+0bϕ1(y)dyab \leq \int_0^a \phi(x)dx + \int_0^b \phi^{-1}(y)dy

其中 ϕ1(y)\phi^{-1}(y)ϕ(x)\phi(x) 的反函数


4、积分恒等性

f,gC[a,b]f,g \in C[a,b]f(x)g(x)f(x) \leq g(x)abf(x)dx=abg(x)dxf(x)g(x)\int_a^b f(x)dx = \int_a^b g(x)dx \Rightarrow f(x) \equiv g(x)


5、积分的绝对值不等式

fC[c,d]f \in C[c,d]ca<bdc \leq a \lt b \leq d,则

cdf(x)dxabf(x)dxabf(x)dx\int_c^d |f(x)|dx \geq \int_a^b |f(x)|dx \geq \left|\int_a^b f(x)dx\right|


1、求证:(0πxasinxdx)(0π2acosxdx)π34\left(\int_0^{\pi} x a^{\sin x}dx\right) \cdot \left(\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} a^{-\cos x}dx\right) \geq \frac{\pi^3}{4}

证明: 0πxasinxdx=120π[xasinx+(πx)asin(πx)]dx\because \int_0^{\pi} xa^{\sin x}dx = \frac{1}{2}\int_0^{\pi} [xa^{\sin x} + (\pi-x)a^{\sin(\pi-x)}]dx

=π20πasinxdx=π0π2asinxdx=π0π2acosxdx= \frac{\pi}{2}\int_0^{\pi} a^{\sin x}dx = \pi\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} a^{\sin x}dx = \pi\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} a^{\cos x}dx

\therefore 由 Cauchy 不等式知,

原式 =π(0π2acosxdx)(0π2acosxdx)π(0π2acosx2acosx2dx)2=π34= \pi \cdot \left(\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} a^{\cos x}dx\right)\left(\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} a^{-\cos x}dx\right) \geq \pi \cdot \left(\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} a^{\frac{\cos x}{2}} \cdot a^{-\frac{\cos x}{2}}dx\right)^2 = \frac{\pi^3}{4},Q.E.D.


2、证求证:a,b1\forall a,b \geq 1,有 abea1+blnbab \leq e^{a-1} + b\ln b

f(x)=ex1f(x) = e^x - 1f1(x)=ln(x+1)f^{-1}(x) = \ln(x+1)f(0)=f1(0)=0f(0) = f^{-1}(0) = 0

从而 (a1)(b1)0a1f(x)dx+0b1f1(x)dx=ea1a+blnbb+1(a-1)(b-1) \leq \int_0^{a-1} f(x)dx + \int_0^{b-1} f^{-1}(x)dx = e^{a-1} - a + b\ln b - b + 1

由 Young 不等式知

化简后即得 abea1+blnbab \leq e^{a-1} + b\ln b,Q.E.D.


3、

f(x)C[0,1]f(x) \in C[0,1]f(0)=0f(0) = 0f(1)=0f(1) = 0,求证:01f2(x)dx1801f2(x)dx\int_0^1 f^2(x)dx \leq \frac{1}{8}\int_0^1 f'^2(x)dx

证明:F(x)=0xf(x)dxF(x) = \int_0^x f'(x)dx

0xf2(x)dx=1x0xf2(x)dx0x12dx1x(0xf(x)dx)2=1xf2(x)\int_0^x f'^2(x)dx = \frac{1}{x}\int_0^x f'^2(x)dx \int_0^x 1^2dx \geq \frac{1}{x}\left(\int_0^x f'(x)dx\right)^2 = \frac{1}{x}f^2(x)

由 Cauchy 不等式知,0xf2(x)dx=1x0xf2(x)dx0x12dx\int_0^x f'^2(x)dx = \frac{1}{x}\int_0^x f'^2(x)dx \int_0^x 1^2dx

1x(0xf(x)dx)2=1xf2(x)\geq \frac{1}{x}\left(\int_0^x f'(x)dx\right)^2 = \frac{1}{x}f^2(x)

f2(x)x0xf2(x)dx\therefore f^2(x) \leq x\int_0^x f'^2(x)dx,从而有 f2(x)x012f2(x)dxx012f2(x)dxf^2(x) \leq x\int_0^{\frac{1}{2}} f'^2(x)dx \leq x\int_0^{\frac{1}{2}} f'^2(x)dx

同理考虑 x1f2(x)dx11xf2(x)\int_x^1 f'^2(x)dx \geq \frac{1}{1-x}f^2(x)f2(x)(1x)x1f2(x)dx(1x)121f2(x)dxf^2(x) \leq (1-x)\int_x^1 f'^2(x)dx \leq (1-x)\int_{\frac{1}{2}}^1 f'^2(x)dx

从而 012f2(x)dx18012f2(x)dx\int_0^{\frac{1}{2}} f^2(x)dx \leq \frac{1}{8}\int_0^{\frac{1}{2}} f'^2(x)dx121f2(x)dx18121f2(x)dx\int_{\frac{1}{2}}^1 f^2(x)dx \leq \frac{1}{8}\int_{\frac{1}{2}}^1 f'^2(x)dx

01f2(x)dx18[012f2(x)dx+121f2(x)dx]=1801f2(x)dx\therefore \int_0^1 f^2(x)dx \leq \frac{1}{8}\left[\int_0^{\frac{1}{2}} f'^2(x)dx + \int_{\frac{1}{2}}^1 f'^2(x)dx\right] = \frac{1}{8}\int_0^1 f'^2(x)dx,Q.E.D.


总结: 运用上述5个不等式的常用场景:

1、2 主要用于去除积分号内的平方项与构造积分号外的平方项(实际上主要还是 Cauchy,Hölder 还挺少见的)

3、用于待证项中有疑似反函数的项

4、用于辅助证明函数恒等;

5、用于扩大积分范围(前半部分)或去除积分内绝对值(后半部分)


八、换元积分(x=kt+mx = kt + m or x=abtx = \frac{ab}{t} or 换掉难积项)

1、参见三、T2(将 x2=ux^2 = u 去除难积因子 x2x^2


2、

f(x)C(,+)f(x) \in C(-\infty,+\infty),证明:14f(2x+x2)lnxxdx=ln214f(2x+x2)1xdx\int_1^4 f\left(\frac{2}{x} + \frac{x}{2}\right)\frac{\ln x}{x}dx = \ln 2 \int_1^4 f\left(\frac{2}{x} + \frac{x}{2}\right)\frac{1}{x}dx

证明:t=4xt = \frac{4}{x}x=4tx = \frac{4}{t}dx=4t2dtdx = -\frac{4}{t^2}dt

\therefore 等式左侧 =41f(t2+2t)t4(2ln2lnt)(4t2)dt= \int_4^1 f\left(\frac{t}{2} + \frac{2}{t}\right) \cdot \frac{t}{4} \cdot (2\ln 2 - \ln t) \cdot \left(-\frac{4}{t^2}\right)dt

=142ln2f(2t+t2)1tdt14f(2t+t2)lnttdt= \int_1^4 2\ln 2 f\left(\frac{2}{t} + \frac{t}{2}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{t}dt - \int_1^4 f\left(\frac{2}{t} + \frac{t}{2}\right) \cdot \frac{\ln t}{t}dt

从而移项有 214f(2x+x2)lnxxdx=2ln214f(2x+x2)1xdx2\int_1^4 f\left(\frac{2}{x} + \frac{x}{2}\right)\frac{\ln x}{x}dx = 2\ln 2 \int_1^4 f\left(\frac{2}{x} + \frac{x}{2}\right)\frac{1}{x}dx

约去2后即为原等式,Q.E.D.


总结: 在标题旁,列出了三种常用的换元方式:

(1) x=kt+mx = kt + m(直线换元)常用于统一积分区间,即

abcd\int_a^b \to \int_c^db>a,d>cb \gt a, d \gt c),则

{kc+m=bkd+m=a\begin{cases} kc + m = b \\ kd + m = a \end{cases} or {kc+m=akd+m=b\begin{cases} kc + m = a \\ kd + m = b \end{cases} 解出 k,mk,m

abkcd\int_a^b \to |k|\int_c^d

(2) x=abtx = \frac{ab}{t} 一般用于积分内存在倒数关系的式子(如2中 2x\frac{2}{x}x2\frac{x}{2}

(3) 往往结合分部积分、积分中值定理等一起使用