
令 $x = a\sin t$,则 $\dd x = a\cos t\,\dd t$,$\sqrt{a^2-x^2} = a\cos t$。
$$\int\frac{a\cos t\,\dd t}{a\cos t} = \int\dd t = t + C = \arcsin\frac{x}{a}+C$$令 $x = a\tan t$,则 $\dd x = a\sec^2 t\,\dd t$,$\sqrt{x^2+a^2} = a\sec t$。
$$\int\frac{a\sec^2 t\,\dd t}{a\sec t} = \int\sec t\,\dd t = \ln|\sec t+\tan t|+C$$回代:$\tan t = \frac{x}{a}$,$\sec t = \frac{\sqrt{x^2+a^2}}{a}$,所以
$$= \ln\left|\frac{\sqrt{x^2+a^2}}{a}+\frac{x}{a}\right|+C = \ln\left|x+\sqrt{x^2+a^2}\right|+C_1$$($\ln a$ 被吸收进常数 $C_1$ 中。)
令 $x = a\sec t$,则 $\dd x = a\sec t\tan t\,\dd t$,$\sqrt{x^2-a^2} = a\tan t$(取 $t\in[0,\frac{\pi}{2})$)。
$$\int\frac{a\sec t\tan t\,\dd t}{a\tan t} = \int\sec t\,\dd t = \ln|\sec t+\tan t|+C$$回代:$\sec t = \frac{x}{a}$,$\tan t = \frac{\sqrt{x^2-a^2}}{a}$:
$$= \ln\left|\frac{x}{a}+\frac{\sqrt{x^2-a^2}}{a}\right|+C = \ln\left|x+\sqrt{x^2-a^2}\right|+C_1$$令 $x = a\sin t$,$\dd x = a\cos t\,\dd t$:
$$\int a\cos t\cdot a\cos t\,\dd t = a^2\int\cos^2 t\,\dd t = a^2\int\frac{1+\cos 2t}{2}\dd t = \frac{a^2}{2}\left(t+\frac{\sin 2t}{2}\right)+C$$ $$= \frac{a^2}{2}t + \frac{a^2}{4}\sin 2t + C = \frac{a^2}{2}t + \frac{a^2}{2}\sin t\cos t + C$$回代:$t = \arcsin\frac{x}{a}$,$\sin t = \frac{x}{a}$,$\cos t = \frac{\sqrt{a^2-x^2}}{a}$:
$$= \frac{a^2}{2}\arcsin\frac{x}{a}+\frac{a^2}{2}\cdot\frac{x}{a}\cdot\frac{\sqrt{a^2-x^2}}{a}+C = \frac{a^2}{2}\arcsin\frac{x}{a}+\frac{x}{2}\sqrt{a^2-x^2}+C$$令 $x = a\tan t$,$\dd x = a\sec^2 t\,\dd t$,$\sqrt{x^2+a^2}=a\sec t$:
$$\int a\sec t\cdot a\sec^2 t\,\dd t = a^2\int\sec^3 t\,\dd t$$$\int\sec^3 t\,\dd t$ 用分部积分:令 $u=\sec t$,$\dd v=\sec^2 t\,\dd t$:
$$\int\sec^3 t\,\dd t = \sec t\tan t - \int\sec t\tan^2 t\,\dd t = \sec t\tan t - \int\sec t(\sec^2 t-1)\dd t$$ $$= \sec t\tan t - \int\sec^3 t\,\dd t + \int\sec t\,\dd t$$移项:$2\int\sec^3 t\,\dd t = \sec t\tan t + \ln|\sec t+\tan t|+C$
$$\int\sec^3 t\,\dd t = \frac{1}{2}\sec t\tan t + \frac{1}{2}\ln|\sec t+\tan t|+C$$所以原式 $= \frac{a^2}{2}\sec t\tan t + \frac{a^2}{2}\ln|\sec t+\tan t|+C$。
回代 $\tan t=\frac{x}{a}$,$\sec t=\frac{\sqrt{x^2+a^2}}{a}$:
$$= \frac{a^2}{2}\cdot\frac{\sqrt{x^2+a^2}}{a}\cdot\frac{x}{a}+\frac{a^2}{2}\ln\left|\frac{x+\sqrt{x^2+a^2}}{a}\right|+C = \frac{x}{2}\sqrt{x^2+a^2}+\frac{a^2}{2}\ln|x+\sqrt{x^2+a^2}|+C_1$$令 $u = \frac{x}{a}$,$\dd u = \frac{\dd x}{a}$:
$$= \frac{1}{a}\int\frac{\dd u}{1+u^2} = \frac{1}{a}\arctan u + C = \frac{1}{a}\arctan\frac{x}{a}+C$$第一步:分子分母同乘 $\cos x$,凑出 $\sin x$ 的微分:
$$\int\sec x\,\dd x = \int\frac{1}{\cos x}\dd x = \int\frac{\cos x}{\cos^2 x}\dd x = \int\frac{\cos x}{1-\sin^2 x}\dd x$$第二步:令 $t = \sin x$,$\dd t = \cos x\,\dd x$:
$$= \int\frac{\dd t}{1-t^2} = \int\frac{\dd t}{(1+t)(1-t)}$$第三步:部分分式分解:$\dfrac{1}{(1+t)(1-t)} = \dfrac{1}{2}\!\left(\dfrac{1}{1+t}+\dfrac{1}{1-t}\right)$
$$= \frac{1}{2}\ln|1+t| - \frac{1}{2}\ln|1-t| + C = \frac{1}{2}\ln\frac{1+\sin x}{1-\sin x}+C$$第四步:化简(证明和 $\ln|\sec x+\tan x|$ 相等):
$$\frac{1+\sin x}{1-\sin x} = \frac{(1+\sin x)^2}{(1-\sin x)(1+\sin x)} = \frac{(1+\sin x)^2}{\cos^2 x} = \left(\frac{1+\sin x}{\cos x}\right)^2 = (\sec x+\tan x)^2$$ $$\therefore\;\frac{1}{2}\ln(\sec x+\tan x)^2 = \ln|\sec x+\tan x|+C \quad\checkmark$$观察到 $(\sec x+\tan x)' = \sec x\tan x + \sec^2 x = \sec x\underbrace{(\tan x+\sec x)}_{\text{就是自身!}}$
所以 $\dfrac{(\sec x+\tan x)'}{\sec x+\tan x} = \sec x$,即 $[\ln|\sec x+\tan x|]' = \sec x$
因此直接得 $\int\sec x\,\dd x = \ln|\sec x+\tan x|+C$。
(这个技巧本质是"从答案反推"——先猜答案是某个对数,再验证。考试中用方法一更稳妥。)
第一步:分子分母同乘 $\sin x$:
$$\int\csc x\,\dd x = \int\frac{1}{\sin x}\dd x = \int\frac{\sin x}{\sin^2 x}\dd x = \int\frac{\sin x}{1-\cos^2 x}\dd x$$第二步:令 $t = \cos x$,$\dd t = -\sin x\,\dd x$:
$$= -\int\frac{\dd t}{1-t^2} = -\frac{1}{2}\ln\left|\frac{1+t}{1-t}\right|+C = \frac{1}{2}\ln\frac{1-\cos x}{1+\cos x}+C$$第三步:化简:
$$\frac{1-\cos x}{1+\cos x} = \frac{(1-\cos x)^2}{\sin^2 x} = \left(\frac{1-\cos x}{\sin x}\right)^2 = (\csc x-\cot x)^2$$ $$\therefore\;= \ln|\csc x-\cot x|+C \quad\checkmark$$