IMC 1995 · Problem 4

Day 115 points2nd IMC · Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Statement

Let F:(1,)RF : (1, \infty) \to \mathbb{R} be the function defined by

F(x):=xx2dtlnt.F(x) := \int_x^{x^2} \frac{dt}{\ln t}.

Show that FF is one-to-one (i.e. injective) and find the range (i.e. set of values) of FF.

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