1.
Parseval's identity of the Fourier sine series1
is expressed as
⌠ ⌡
π
−π
{f(x)}2dx = π
∞ ∑ m=1
bm2,
where f(x) is an odd function and bm is the Fourier sine coefficient.
(1) Prove the above identity.
(2) Obtain the Fourier series of f(x) = x (−π < x < π).
(3) Applying Parseval's identity to the above, obtain
1 +
1
22
+
1
32
+
1
42
+ …
2.
Solve the following integral equation for u(x).