MediumCalculus & Linear AlgebraAcceptance 43%

Gaussian Integral

Goldman SachsTwo Sigma

Evaluate ∫−∞∞e−x2 dx\int_{-\infty}^{\infty} e^{-x^2}\,dx. (Enter a decimal.)

Approach

Square it and use polar coordinates.

The answer is √π.

Answer

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