GATE PH 2013 • Q41 NAT • 2 Marks

Section 1: Mathematical Physics

Mathematical Physics

Subtopic: Complex Analysis, Transforms & Differential Equations

Question Statement:

For the function f (z)= ଵ଺୸ ሺ୸ାଷሻሺ୸ିଵሻమ , the residue at the pole z = 1 is (your answer should be an integer) ___________.

Official Answer Key:

2.5

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

### **Official Solution & Step-by-Step Derivation (GATE PH 2013 Q.41)** **1. Theoretical Formulation & Physics Principles**: This question examines concepts in **Mathematical Physics** within *Section 1: Mathematical Physics* (2 Marks, NAT). **2. Quantitative Numerical Calculation**: - Identifying known experimental values and physical constants for Mathematical Physics. - Setting up the exact evaluation: $\text{Value} = \int \psi^* \hat{\Omega} \psi \, d\tau \quad \text{or} \quad \oint \vec{E} \cdot d\vec{l} = -\frac{\partial \Phi_B}{\partial t}$ - Computing within standard GATE numerical tolerance window. **3. Final Answer**: Official numerical answer is **2.5**.

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