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Example 5

To evaluate:

Call this G(n)

Set

Deduce

.

Use

to rewrite

Obtain

Rearrange

Iterate this to obtain

When n is even this stops automatically; when n is odd, the result is in our table of simple trigonometric integrals for n = 1: