Seized Opportunities
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E very undergraduate student encounters the evaluation of integrals at an early stage of his/her education. Inmycase this happened in a class at the Universidad Santa Maria, Valparaiso, Chile. There, we aspiring engineers were required to use the CRC Table [27]. This note tells the story of a series of fortunate encounters that have introduced the author to the wonderful world of the evaluation of integrals. The reader will see that there are very interesting questions left even in apparently elementary parts of mathematics. Many of the results contained here are on the author’s website http://www.math.tulane.edu/∼vhm. The main character of this paper is a sequence of rational numbers
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