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Meta DescriptionLaplaceTransform[f[t], t, s] gives the symbolic Laplace transform of f[t] in the variable t as F[s] in the variable s. LaplaceTransform[f[t], t, OverscriptBox[s, ^]] gives the numeric Laplace transform at the numerical value OverscriptBox[s, ^]. LaplaceTransform[f[t1, ..., tn], {t1, ..., tn}, {s1, ..., sn}] gives the multidimensional Laplace transform of f[t1, ..., tn].
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See Also InverseLaplaceTransform BilateralLaplaceTransform FourierTransform UnilateralConvolve ZTransform Integrate Piecewise TransferFunctionModel MellinTransform Asymptotic FractionalD CaputoD Related Guides Fractional Calculus Fourier Analysis Generalized Functions Signal Transforms Calculus Integral Transforms Signal Processing Summation Transforms Tech Notes Integral Transforms and Related Operations Introduction to Fractional Calculus See Also InverseLaplaceTransform BilateralLaplaceTransform FourierTransform UnilateralConvolve ZTransform Integrate Piecewise TransferFunctionModel MellinTransform Asymptotic FractionalD CaputoD Related Guides Fractional Calculus Fourier Analysis Generalized Functions Signal Transforms Calculus Integral Transforms Signal Processing Summation Transforms Tech Notes Integral Transforms and Related Operations Introduction to Fractional Calculus Examples     Basic Examples     Scope     Basic Uses     Elementary Functions     Special Functions     Formal Properties     Numerical Evaluation     Fractional Calculus     Options     Assumptions     GenerateConditions     Principal Value     Working Precision     Applications     Ordinary Differential Equations     Fractional Differential Equations     Evaluation of Integrals     Other Applications     Properties & Relations     Possible Issues     Neat Examples     LaplaceTransform [ f [ t ] , t , s ] Copy to clipboard. LaplaceTransform[f[t],t,s] gives the symbolic Laplace transform of f [ t ] in the variable t as F [ s ] in the variable s . LaplaceTransform [ f [ t ] , t , ] Copy to clipboard. LaplaceTransform[f[t],t,] gives the numeric Laplace transform at the numerical value . LaplaceTransform [ f [ t 1 , … , t n ] , { t 1 , … , t n } , { s 1 , … , s n } ] Copy to clipboard. LaplaceTransform[f[t1,…,tn],{t1,…,tn},{s1,…,sn}] gives the multidimensional Laplace transform of f [ t 1 , … , t n ] . Details and Options Laplace transforms are typically used to transform differential and partial differential equations to algebraic equations, solve and then inverse transform back to a solution. Laplace transforms are also extensively used in control theory and signal processing as a way to represent and manipulate linear systems in the form of transfer functions and transfer matrices. The Laplace transform and its inverse are then a way to transform between the time domain and frequency domain. The Laplace transform of a function is defined to be . The multidimensional Laplace transform is given by . The integral is computed using numerical methods if the third argument, s , is given a numerical value. The asymptotic Laplace transform can be computed using Asymptotic . The Laplace transform of exists only for complex values of s in a half-plane . The lower limit of the integral is effectively taken to be , so that the Laplace transform of the Dirac delta function is equal to 1. » The following options can be given: AccuracyGoal Automatic digits of absolute accuracy sought Assumptions $Assumptions assumptions to make about parameters GenerateConditions False whether to generate answers that involve conditions on parameters Method Automatic method to use PerformanceGoal $PerformanceGoal aspects of performance to optimize PrecisionGoal Automatic digits of precision sought PrincipalValue False whether to find Cauchy principal value WorkingPrecision Automatic the precision used in internal computations Use GenerateConditions  "ConvergenceRegion" to obtain the region of convergence for the Laplace transform. In TraditionalForm , LaplaceTransform is output using . » Examples open all close all Basic Examples     (4) Summary of the most common use cases Scope     (67) Survey of the scope of standard use cases Basic Uses     (4) Elementary Functions     (13) Special Functions     (10) Piecewise Functions     (9) Periodic Functions     (5) Generalized Functions     (5) Multivariate Functions     (9) Bivariate Laplace transform of a constant: Copy to clipboard. In[1]:= 1 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-l51olx Direct link to example Out[1]= 1 Exponential function: Copy to clipboard. In[1]:= 1 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-iftr0v Direct link to example Out[1]= 1 Power function: Copy to clipboard. In[1]:= 1 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-xn08dr Direct link to example Out[1]= 1 BesselJ : Copy to clipboard. In[1]:= 1 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-pleo5d Direct link to example Out[1]= 1 Square root: Copy to clipboard. In[1]:= 1 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-wilqmz Direct link to example Out[1]= 1 Composition of cosine and square root: Copy to clipboard. In[1]:= 1 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-m19040 Direct link to example Out[1]= 1 Laplace transform of a multivariate power function: Copy to clipboard. In[1]:= 1 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-jvc1kh Direct link to example Out[1]= 1 Cosine: Copy to clipboard. In[1]:= 1 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-w44hxj Direct link to example Out[1]= 1 Logarithm: Copy to clipboard. In[1]:= 1 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-nse2y4 Direct link to example Out[1]= 1 Formal Properties     (6) Numerical Evaluation     (3) Fractional Calculus     (3) Options     (4) Common values & functionality for each option Assumptions     (1) Specify the range for a parameter using Assumptions : Copy to clipboard. In[1]:= 1 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-fkqovc Direct link to example Out[1]= 1 GenerateConditions     (1) Use GenerateConditions -> True to get parameter conditions for when a result is valid: Copy to clipboard. In[1]:= 1 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-6pnei Direct link to example Out[1]= 1 Principal Value     (1) Working Precision     (1) Applications     (12) Sample problems that can be solved with this function Ordinary Differential Equations     (5) Fractional Differential Equations     (3) Solve a fractional-order differential equation using Laplace transforms: Copy to clipboard. In[1]:= 1 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-5yhytr Direct link to example Out[1]= 1 Solve for the Laplace transform: Copy to clipboard. In[2]:= 2 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-8g7evs Direct link to example Out[2]= 2 Find the inverse transform: Copy to clipboard. In[3]:= 3 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-203z1c Direct link to example Out[3]= 3 Plot the solution: Copy to clipboard. In[4]:= 4 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-oepin2 Direct link to example Out[4]= 4 Find the solution directly using DSolve : Copy to clipboard. In[5]:= 5 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-iiovhh Direct link to example Out[5]= 5 Solve the following fractional integro-differential equation: Copy to clipboard. In[1]:= 1 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-sboa2x Direct link to example Solve for the Laplace transform: Copy to clipboard. In[2]:= 2 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-6hxn7n Direct link to example Out[2]= 2 Find the inverse transform: Copy to clipboard. In[3]:= 3 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-ik5ypj Direct link to example Out[3]= 3 Find the solution directly using DSolve : Copy to clipboard. In[4]:= 4 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-hvse9n Direct link to example Out[4]= 4 The following equation describes a fractional harmonic oscillator of order 1.9: Copy to clipboard. In[1]:= 1 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-usm5e4 Direct link to example Solve for the Laplace transform: Copy to clipboard. In[2]:= 2 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-zsldvm Direct link to example Out[2]= 2 Find the inverse transform: Copy to clipboard. In[3]:= 3 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-x8hdfh Direct link to example Out[3]= 3 Plot the solution: Copy to clipboard. In[4]:= 4 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-msydxu Direct link to example Out[4]= 4 Find the solution directly using DSolve : Copy to clipboard. In[5]:= 5 https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-ogzgeo Direct link to example Out[5]= 5 Evaluation of Integrals     (2) Other Applications     (2) Properties & Relations     (3) Properties of the function, and connections to other functions Possible Issues     (1) Common pitfalls and unexpected behavior Neat Examples     (2) Surprising or curious use cases Wolfram Research (1999), LaplaceTransform, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html (updated 2023). Copy to clipboard. Wolfram Research (1999), LaplaceTransform, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html (updated 2023). Text Wolfram Research (1999), LaplaceTransform, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html (updated 2023). Copy to clipboard. Wolfram Research (1999), LaplaceTransform, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html (updated 2023). CMS Wolfram Language. 1999. "LaplaceTransform." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. Last Modified 2023. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html. Copy to clipboard. Wolfram Language. 1999. "LaplaceTransform." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. Last Modified 2023. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html. APA Wolfram Language. (1999). LaplaceTransform. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html Copy to clipboard. Wolfram Language. (1999). LaplaceTransform. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html BibTeX @misc{reference.wolfram_2025_laplacetransform, author="Wolfram Research", title="{LaplaceTransform}", year="2023", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html}", note=[Accessed: 12-April-2026]} Copy to clipboard. @misc{reference.wolfram_2025_laplacetransform, author="Wolfram Research", title="{LaplaceTransform}", year="2023", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html}", note=[Accessed: 12-April-2026]} BibLaTeX @online{reference.wolfram_2025_laplacetransform, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={LaplaceTransform}, year={2023}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html}, note=[Accessed: 12-April-2026]} Copy to clipboard. @online{reference.wolfram_2025_laplacetransform, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={LaplaceTransform}, year={2023}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html}, note=[Accessed: 12-April-2026]}
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[LaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html)\[f\[t\],t,![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/28OverscriptBox.png)\] gives the numeric Laplace transform at the numerical value ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/29OverscriptBox.png). [LaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html)\[f\[t1,…,tn\],{t1,…,tn},{s1,…,sn}\] gives the multidimensional Laplace transform of f\[t1,…,tn\]. Details and Options ![Details and Options](https://reference.wolfram.com/language-assets-v2/img/DetailsOptions-gray.png) ![Details and Options](https://reference.wolfram.com/language-assets-v2/img/DetailsOptions-hover.png) Examples Basic Examples Scope Basic Uses Elementary Functions Special Functions ![Show More](https://reference.wolfram.com/language-assets-v2/img/Options-hamburger-gray.svg) ![Show More](https://reference.wolfram.com/language-assets-v2/img/Options-hamburger-hover.svg) Piecewise Functions Periodic Functions Generalized Functions Multivariate Functions Formal Properties Numerical Evaluation Fractional Calculus Options Assumptions GenerateConditions Principal Value Working Precision Applications Ordinary Differential Equations Fractional Differential Equations Evaluation of Integrals Other Applications Properties & Relations Possible Issues Neat Examples See Also Tech Notes Related Guides Related Links History Cite this Page BUILT-IN SYMBOL - [See Also](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html) - [InverseLaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InverseLaplaceTransform.html) - [BilateralLaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/BilateralLaplaceTransform.html) - [FourierTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/FourierTransform.html) - [UnilateralConvolve](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/UnilateralConvolve.html) - [ZTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/ZTransform.html) - [Integrate](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Integrate.html) - [Piecewise](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Piecewise.html) - [TransferFunctionModel](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TransferFunctionModel.html) - [MellinTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/MellinTransform.html) - [Asymptotic](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Asymptotic.html) - [FractionalD](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/FractionalD.html) - [CaputoD](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CaputoD.html) - [Related Guides](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html) - [Fractional Calculus](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/FractionalCalculus.html) - [Fourier Analysis](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/FourierAnalysis.html) - [Generalized Functions](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/GeneralizedFunctions.html) - [Signal Transforms](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/SignalTransforms.html) - [Calculus](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/Calculus.html) - [Integral Transforms](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/IntegralTransforms.html) - [Signal Processing](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/SignalProcessing.html) - [Summation Transforms](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/SummationTransforms.html) - [Tech Notes](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html) - [Integral Transforms and Related Operations](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/tutorial/Calculus.html#26017) - [Introduction to Fractional Calculus](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/tutorial/FractionalCalculus.html) - - [See Also](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html) - [InverseLaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InverseLaplaceTransform.html) - [BilateralLaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/BilateralLaplaceTransform.html) - [FourierTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/FourierTransform.html) - [UnilateralConvolve](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/UnilateralConvolve.html) - [ZTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/ZTransform.html) - [Integrate](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Integrate.html) - [Piecewise](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Piecewise.html) - [TransferFunctionModel](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TransferFunctionModel.html) - [MellinTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/MellinTransform.html) - [Asymptotic](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Asymptotic.html) - [FractionalD](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/FractionalD.html) - [CaputoD](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CaputoD.html) - [Related Guides](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html) - [Fractional Calculus](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/FractionalCalculus.html) - [Fourier Analysis](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/FourierAnalysis.html) - [Generalized Functions](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/GeneralizedFunctions.html) - [Signal Transforms](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/SignalTransforms.html) - [Calculus](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/Calculus.html) - [Integral Transforms](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/IntegralTransforms.html) - [Signal Processing](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/SignalProcessing.html) - [Summation Transforms](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/SummationTransforms.html) - [Tech Notes](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html) - [Integral Transforms and Related Operations](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/tutorial/Calculus.html#26017) - [Introduction to Fractional Calculus](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/tutorial/FractionalCalculus.html) # LaplaceTransformCopy to clipboard. ✖ `LaplaceTransform` [LaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html)\[f\[t\],t,s\] Copy to clipboard. ✖ `LaplaceTransform[f[t],t,s]` gives the symbolic Laplace transform of f\[t\] in the variable t as F\[s\] in the variable s. [LaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html)\[f\[t\],t,![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/1OverscriptBox.png)\] Copy to clipboard. ✖ `LaplaceTransform[f[t],t,]` gives the numeric Laplace transform at the numerical value ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/2OverscriptBox.png). [LaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html)\[f\[t1,…,tn\],{t1,…,tn},{s1,…,sn}\] Copy to clipboard. ✖ `LaplaceTransform[f[t1,…,tn],{t1,…,tn},{s1,…,sn}]` gives the multidimensional Laplace transform of f\[t1,…,tn\]. # Details and Options ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/details_1.png) ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/details_2.png) - Laplace transforms are typically used to transform differential and partial differential equations to algebraic equations, solve and then inverse transform back to a solution. - Laplace transforms are also extensively used in control theory and signal processing as a way to represent and manipulate linear systems in the form of transfer functions and transfer matrices. The Laplace transform and its inverse are then a way to transform between the time domain and frequency domain. - The Laplace transform of a function ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/3.png) is defined to be ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/4.png). - The multidimensional Laplace transform is given by ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/5.png). - The integral is computed using numerical methods if the third argument, s, is given a numerical value. - The asymptotic Laplace transform can be computed using [Asymptotic](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Asymptotic.html). - The Laplace transform of ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/6.png) exists only for complex values of s in a half-plane ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/7.png). - The lower limit of the integral is effectively taken to be ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/9.png), so that the Laplace transform of the Dirac delta function ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/10.png) is equal to 1. [»](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html#427361964) - The following options can be given: - | | | | | |---|---|---|---| | | [AccuracyGoal](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/AccuracyGoal.html) | [Automatic](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Automatic.html) | digits of absolute accuracy sought | | | [Assumptions](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Assumptions.html) | [\$Assumptions](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/$Assumptions.html) | assumptions to make about parameters | | | [GenerateConditions](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/GenerateConditions.html) | [False](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/False.html) | whether to generate answers that involve conditions on parameters | | | [Method](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Method.html) | [Automatic](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Automatic.html) | method to use | | | [PerformanceGoal](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/PerformanceGoal.html) | [\$PerformanceGoal](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/$PerformanceGoal.html) | aspects of performance to optimize | | | [PrecisionGoal](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/PrecisionGoal.html) | [Automatic](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Automatic.html) | digits of precision sought | | | [PrincipalValue](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/PrincipalValue.html) | [False](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/False.html) | whether to find Cauchy principal value | | | [WorkingPrecision](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/WorkingPrecision.html) | [Automatic](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Automatic.html) | the precision used in internal computations | - Use [GenerateConditions](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/GenerateConditions.html)"ConvergenceRegion" to obtain the region of convergence for the Laplace transform. - In [TraditionalForm](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TraditionalForm.html), [LaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html) is output using ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/11.png). [»](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html#2079194920) # Examples open all close all ## Basic Examples (4)Summary of the most common use cases Compute the Laplace transform of a function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_1.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-52saw3` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_1.png) Define a piecewise function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_2.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-fl1sjt` Direct link to example Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_3.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-60cdu` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_2.png) Compute its Laplace transform: Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_4.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-7hhqvo` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_3.png) Compute the transform at a single point: Copy to clipboard. In\[4\]:=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_5.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-fqa72t` Direct link to example Out\[4\]=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_4.png) Compute the Laplace transform of a multivariate function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_6.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-0ewuhr` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_5.png) Define a multivariate piecewise function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_7.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-fom62v` Direct link to example Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_8.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-69gxmn` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_6.png) Compute its Laplace transform: Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_9.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-eqq3xl` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_7.png) ## Scope (67)Survey of the scope of standard use cases ### Basic Uses (4) Laplace transform of a function for a symbolic parameter s: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_10.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-vlts3p` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_8.png) Laplace transforms of trigonometric functions: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_11.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-qf9a9` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_9.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_12.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-bargvx` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_10.png) Evaluate the Laplace transform for a numerical value of the parameter s: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_13.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-4ycwlj` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_11.png) [TraditionalForm](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TraditionalForm.html) formatting: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_14.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-tpw3x2` Direct link to example ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_12.png) ### Elementary Functions (13) Laplace transform of a power function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_15.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-bxq0e5` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_13.png) Square root function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_16.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-l3vqf0` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_14.png) Laplace transforms of polynomials: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_17.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-hevqei` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_15.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_18.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-d05omh` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_16.png) Exponential function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_19.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-kvdxn3` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_17.png) Product of an exponential and a linear function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_20.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-104rjl` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_18.png) Expressions involving trigonometric functions: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_21.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-tqq1h2` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_19.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_22.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-gd0kyr` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_20.png) Expressions involving hyperbolic functions: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_23.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-i8tzxa` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_21.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_24.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-3t5n0r` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_22.png) Ratio of an exponential and a linear function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_25.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-gbulo8` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_23.png) Ratio of sine and linear functions: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_26.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-bsm8py` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_24.png) Composition of elementary functions: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_27.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-s9a3k` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_25.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_28.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-lwqt7u` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_26.png) Logarithmic function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_29.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-5bwuuf` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_27.png) Product of logarithmic and power functions: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_30.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-p2nd7m` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_28.png) Square of a logarithmic function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_31.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-j4w84x` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_29.png) ### Special Functions (10) Laplace transform of error and square root functions composition: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_32.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-k0nw19` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_30.png) Bessel functions: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_33.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-9irs5p` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_31.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_34.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-2gxc7` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_32.png) Products involving Bessel functions: Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_35.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-pbgdhr` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_33.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[4\]:=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_36.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-c04r43` Direct link to example Out\[4\]=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_34.png) Sine integral function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_37.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-q8ehy8` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_35.png) Laguerre polynomials: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_38.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-xzqhic` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_36.png) Airy function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_39.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-hso455` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_37.png) Chebyshev polynomial: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_40.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-rt1kwi` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_38.png) Struve function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_41.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-p1ki8t` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_39.png) Fresnel function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_42.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-5bn4go` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_40.png) Gamma function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_43.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-2yz0oy` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_41.png) Hypergeometric function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_44.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-4u6kzh` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_42.png) ### Piecewise Functions (9) Laplace transform of a piecewise function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_45.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-h4lxo8` Direct link to example Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_46.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-b05sk8` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_43.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_47.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-ruge2u` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_44.png) Restriction of a sine function to a half-period: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_48.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-2hml80` Direct link to example Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_49.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-iwlcqb` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_45.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_50.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-g1bigg` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_46.png) Exponential function with a left cutoff: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_51.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-mw0vs1` Direct link to example Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_52.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-iyy5ib` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_47.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_53.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-hj9cvx` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_48.png) Triangular function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_54.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-kor8nt` Direct link to example Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_55.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-09ydxm` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_49.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_56.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-ldq8my` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_50.png) Polynomial function with a left cutoff: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_57.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-499t0o` Direct link to example Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_58.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-e39213` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_51.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_59.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-7yy7ev` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_52.png) Ramp: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_60.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-ydoxba` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_53.png) [UnitStep](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/UnitStep.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_61.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-sqqyn7` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_54.png) Product of [UnitStep](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/UnitStep.html) and cosine functions: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_62.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-48rqn1` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_55.png) Laplace transform of [Floor](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Floor.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_63.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-6akvqj` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_56.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_64.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-bmflvc` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_57.png) ### Periodic Functions (5) Laplace transform of [SquareWave](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/SquareWave.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_65.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-7ktv9h` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_58.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_66.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-ycjry8` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_59.png) [TriangleWave](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TriangleWave.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_67.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-4qy61o` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_60.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_68.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-2avn8l` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_61.png) [SawtoothWave](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/SawtoothWave.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_69.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-u745mq` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_62.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_70.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-emltg7` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_63.png) Full-wave-rectified function with period ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/12.png): Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_71.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-nb3raf` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_64.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_72.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-byq9w3` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_65.png) Rectified wave: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_73.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-no882i` Direct link to example Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_74.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-fig26d` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_66.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_75.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-zqhvt8` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_67.png) ### Generalized Functions (5) Laplace transform of [HeavisideTheta](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/HeavisideTheta.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_76.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-pg20cq` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_68.png) [DiracDelta](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/DiracDelta.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_77.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-yvqfg2` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_69.png) Derivative of [DiracDelta](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/DiracDelta.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_78.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-f8njof` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_70.png) [HeavisideLambda](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/HeavisideLambda.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_79.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-uw6trd` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_71.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_80.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-1faykd` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_72.png) [HeavisidePi](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/HeavisidePi.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_81.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-uv2j6r` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_73.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_82.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-2m3had` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_74.png) ### Multivariate Functions (9) Bivariate Laplace transform of a constant: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_83.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-l51olx` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_75.png) Exponential function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_84.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-iftr0v` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_76.png) Power function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_85.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-xn08dr` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_77.png) [BesselJ](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/BesselJ.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_86.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-pleo5d` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_78.png) Square root: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_87.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-wilqmz` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_79.png) Composition of cosine and square root: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_88.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-m19040` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_80.png) Laplace transform of a multivariate power function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_89.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-jvc1kh` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_81.png) Cosine: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_90.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-w44hxj` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_82.png) Logarithm: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_91.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-nse2y4` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_83.png) ### Formal Properties (6) The Laplace transform is a linear operator: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_92.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-sv38rg` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_84.png) Laplace transform of ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/13.png) is the Laplace transform of ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/14.png) evaluated at ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/15.png): Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_93.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-3p91yz` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_85.png) Laplace transform of a first-order derivative: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_94.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-s0daap` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_86.png) Laplace transform of a second-order derivative: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_95.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-uwnfg0` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_87.png) Laplace transform of a product with monomials: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_96.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-kfzvq4` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_88.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_97.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-btnn48` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_89.png) Laplace transform threads itself over equations: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_98.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-kyrnxk` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_90.png) ### Numerical Evaluation (3) Calculate the Laplace transform at a single point: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_99.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-fhhyve` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_91.png) Alternatively, calculate the Laplace transform symbolically: Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_100.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-1ten3m` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_92.png) Then evaluate it for specific value of ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/16.png): Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_101.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-bmvmnm` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_93.png) Plot the Laplace transform using numerical values only: Copy to clipboard. In\[4\]:=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_102.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-lyv72q` Direct link to example Copy to clipboard. In\[5\]:=5 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_103.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-ir3wks` Direct link to example Out\[5\]=5 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_94.png) For some functions, the Laplace transform cannot be evaluated symbolically: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_104.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-gcfdhk` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_95.png) Evaluate the Laplace transform numerically and plot it: Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_105.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-bomtml` Direct link to example Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_106.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-cs3x94` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_96.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[4\]:=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_107.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-nd2svs` Direct link to example Out\[4\]=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_97.png) Calculate a multivariate Laplace transform at a single point in the plane: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_108.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-wqufw9` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_98.png) ### Fractional Calculus (3) Laplace transform of the [MittagLefflerE](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/MittagLefflerE.html) functions: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_109.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-9fi54c` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_99.png) [ComplexPlot](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/ComplexPlot.html) in the ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/17.png)\-domain: Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_110.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-3nzaga` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_100.png) Inverse Laplace transform to the time domain: Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_111.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-ox1krh` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_101.png) Laplace transform of the [MittagLefflerE](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/MittagLefflerE.html) functions involving parameters: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_112.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-s6e1zo` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_102.png) Inverse Laplace transform to the time domain: Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_113.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-2xte5w` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_103.png) Laplace transform of the [CaputoD](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CaputoD.html) fractional derivative: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_114.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-dyaoq6` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_104.png) Apply to sine function: Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_115.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-dvqm5x` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_105.png) Compare this with the [LaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html) of the [CaputoD](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CaputoD.html) derivative of the sine function: Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_116.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-p7qk4m` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_106.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[4\]:=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_117.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-csb1rs` Direct link to example Out\[4\]=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_107.png) ## Options (4)Common values & functionality for each option ### Assumptions (1) Specify the range for a parameter using [Assumptions](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Assumptions.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_118.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-fkqovc` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_108.png) ### GenerateConditions (1) Use [GenerateConditions](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/GenerateConditions.html)\-\>[True](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/True.html) to get parameter conditions for when a result is valid: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_119.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-6pnei` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_109.png) ### Principal Value (1) The Laplace transform of the following function is not defined due to the singularity at ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/18.png): Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_120.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-byox9b` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_110.png) Use [PrincipalValue](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/PrincipalValue.html) to obtain the Cauchy principal value for the integral: Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_121.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-ly80t6` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_111.png) ### Working Precision (1) Use [WorkingPrecision](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/WorkingPrecision.html) to obtain a result with arbitrary precision: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_122.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-cm1yhe` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_112.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_123.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-jp0k2` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_113.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_124.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-gylrkk` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_114.png) ## Applications (12)Sample problems that can be solved with this function ### Ordinary Differential Equations (5) Solve a differential equation using Laplace transforms: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_125.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-z3evmw` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_115.png) Solve for the Laplace transform: Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_126.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-spc3fq` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_116.png) Find the inverse transform: Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_127.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-8kjf6g` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_117.png) Plot the solution: Copy to clipboard. In\[4\]:=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_128.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-kwb15a` Direct link to example Out\[4\]=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_118.png) Find the solution directly using [DSolve](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/DSolve.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[5\]:=5 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_129.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-w27252` Direct link to example Out\[5\]=5 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_119.png) Solve the following differential equation: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_130.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-q5z19` Direct link to example Solve for the Laplace transform: Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_131.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-suvmxo` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_120.png) Find the inverse transform: Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_132.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-jycu84` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_121.png) Plot the solution: Copy to clipboard. In\[4\]:=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_133.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-61tbxr` Direct link to example Out\[4\]=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_122.png) Solve an RL circuit to find the current ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/19.png): Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_134.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-kzueyy` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_123.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_135.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-xt58sb` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_124.png) Verify with [DSolveValue](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/DSolveValue.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_136.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-z2p4b4` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_125.png) Green's function for an RL circuit: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_137.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-kllajx` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_126.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_138.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-3r61x2` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_127.png) Use the Green's function to solve the RL circuit: Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_139.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-10tpdo` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_128.png) Solve a system of ODEs: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_140.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-zm5oii` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_129.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_141.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-5tqdr8` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_130.png) ### Fractional Differential Equations (3) Solve a fractional-order differential equation using Laplace transforms: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_142.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-5yhytr` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_131.png) Solve for the Laplace transform: Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_143.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-8g7evs` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_132.png) Find the inverse transform: Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_144.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-203z1c` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_133.png) Plot the solution: Copy to clipboard. In\[4\]:=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_145.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-oepin2` Direct link to example Out\[4\]=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_134.png) Find the solution directly using [DSolve](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/DSolve.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[5\]:=5 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_146.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-iiovhh` Direct link to example Out\[5\]=5 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_135.png) Solve the following fractional integro-differential equation: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_147.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-sboa2x` Direct link to example Solve for the Laplace transform: Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_148.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-6hxn7n` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_136.png) Find the inverse transform: Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_149.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-ik5ypj` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_137.png) Find the solution directly using [DSolve](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/DSolve.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[4\]:=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_150.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-hvse9n` Direct link to example Out\[4\]=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_138.png) The following equation describes a fractional harmonic oscillator of order 1.9: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_151.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-usm5e4` Direct link to example Solve for the Laplace transform: Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_152.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-zsldvm` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_139.png) Find the inverse transform: Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_153.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-x8hdfh` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_140.png) Plot the solution: Copy to clipboard. In\[4\]:=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_154.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-msydxu` Direct link to example Out\[4\]=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_141.png) Find the solution directly using [DSolve](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/DSolve.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[5\]:=5 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_155.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-ogzgeo` Direct link to example Out\[5\]=5 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_142.png) ### Evaluation of Integrals (2) Calculate the following integral: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_156.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-79kl21` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_143.png) Compute the Laplace transform and interchange the order of Laplace transform and integration: Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_157.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-t5iy5u` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_144.png) Perform the integration over ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/20.png): Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_158.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-l6recg` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_145.png) Use [InverseLaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InverseLaplaceTransform.html) to obtain the original integral: Copy to clipboard. In\[4\]:=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_159.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-4fo1vb` Direct link to example Out\[4\]=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_146.png) Verify the result: Copy to clipboard. In\[5\]:=5 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_160.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-feq5fl` Direct link to example Out\[5\]=5 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_147.png) Integral involving the Bessel function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_161.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-9dc9dg` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_148.png) Perform a change of variables ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/21.png) and introduce an auxiliary variable ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/22.png): Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_162.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-7gvszw` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_149.png) Apply the Laplace transform and interchange the order of Laplace transform and integration: Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_163.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-7aox3f` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_150.png) Perform the integration over ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/23.png): Copy to clipboard. In\[4\]:=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_164.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-f0ke5v` Direct link to example Out\[4\]=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_151.png) Use [InverseLaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InverseLaplaceTransform.html) to obtain ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/24.png): Copy to clipboard. In\[5\]:=5 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_165.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-kks51` Direct link to example Out\[5\]=5 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_152.png) The original integral equals ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/25.png): Copy to clipboard. In\[6\]:=6 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_166.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-9h7nq4` Direct link to example Out\[6\]=6 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_153.png) Verify the result: Copy to clipboard. In\[7\]:=7 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_167.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-v81car` Direct link to example Out\[7\]=7 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_154.png) ### Other Applications (2) Compute a Laplace transform using a series expansion: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_168.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-wt994` Direct link to example The odd coefficients vanish: Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_169.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-699ns9` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_155.png) The transformed series can be summed using [Regularization](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Regularization.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_170.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-eivhga` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_156.png) Verify the result directly using [LaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[4\]:=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_171.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-dvmuze` Direct link to example Out\[4\]=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_157.png) Laplace transform of [Sinc](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Sinc.html) using series expansions: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_172.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-8z42as` Direct link to example Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_173.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-19re7` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_158.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_174.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-fr6xz5` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_159.png) Odd coefficients vanish: Copy to clipboard. In\[4\]:=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_175.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-cv31y4` Direct link to example Out\[4\]=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_160.png) Verify the result: Copy to clipboard. In\[5\]:=5 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_176.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-onz02o` Direct link to example Out\[5\]=5 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_161.png) ## Properties & Relations (3)Properties of the function, and connections to other functions Use [Asymptotic](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Asymptotic.html) to compute an asymptotic approximation: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_177.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-d4gzmq` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_162.png) [LaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html) and [InverseLaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InverseLaplaceTransform.html) are mutual inverses: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_178.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-bf3zt1` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_163.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_179.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-4dn9t` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_164.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_180.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-it7bfn` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_165.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[4\]:=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_181.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-byd6ra` Direct link to example Out\[4\]=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_166.png) Use [NIntegrate](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/NIntegrate.html) for numerical approximation: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_182.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-f4nw7q` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_167.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_183.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-cganj7` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_168.png) [NIntegrate](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/NIntegrate.html) computes the transform for numeric values of the Laplace parameter s: Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_184.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-g1xcl` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_169.png) ## Possible Issues (1)Common pitfalls and unexpected behavior Simplification can be required to get back the original form: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_185.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-od1` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_170.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_186.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-fxk` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_171.png) Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_187.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-nrq` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_172.png) ## Neat Examples (2)Surprising or curious use cases [LaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html) done in terms of [MeijerG](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/MeijerG.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_188.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-c92cj` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_173.png) Create a table of basic Laplace transforms: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_189.png) ✖ `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-mxc5sq` Direct link to example Copy to clipboard. 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- [See Also](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html) - [InverseLaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InverseLaplaceTransform.html) - [BilateralLaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/BilateralLaplaceTransform.html) - [FourierTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/FourierTransform.html) - [UnilateralConvolve](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/UnilateralConvolve.html) - [ZTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/ZTransform.html) - [Integrate](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Integrate.html) - [Piecewise](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Piecewise.html) - [TransferFunctionModel](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TransferFunctionModel.html) - [MellinTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/MellinTransform.html) - [Asymptotic](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Asymptotic.html) - [FractionalD](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/FractionalD.html) - [CaputoD](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CaputoD.html) - [Related Guides](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html) - [Fractional Calculus](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/FractionalCalculus.html) - [Fourier Analysis](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/FourierAnalysis.html) - [Generalized Functions](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/GeneralizedFunctions.html) - [Signal Transforms](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/SignalTransforms.html) - [Calculus](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/Calculus.html) - [Integral Transforms](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/IntegralTransforms.html) - [Signal Processing](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/SignalProcessing.html) - [Summation Transforms](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/SummationTransforms.html) - [Tech Notes](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html) - [Integral Transforms and Related Operations](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/tutorial/Calculus.html#26017) - [Introduction to Fractional Calculus](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/tutorial/FractionalCalculus.html) - - [See Also](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html) - [InverseLaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InverseLaplaceTransform.html) - [BilateralLaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/BilateralLaplaceTransform.html) - [FourierTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/FourierTransform.html) - [UnilateralConvolve](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/UnilateralConvolve.html) - [ZTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/ZTransform.html) - [Integrate](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Integrate.html) - [Piecewise](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Piecewise.html) - [TransferFunctionModel](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TransferFunctionModel.html) - [MellinTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/MellinTransform.html) - [Asymptotic](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Asymptotic.html) - [FractionalD](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/FractionalD.html) - [CaputoD](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CaputoD.html) - [Related Guides](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html) - [Fractional Calculus](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/FractionalCalculus.html) - [Fourier Analysis](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/FourierAnalysis.html) - [Generalized Functions](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/GeneralizedFunctions.html) - [Signal Transforms](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/SignalTransforms.html) - [Calculus](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/Calculus.html) - [Integral Transforms](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/IntegralTransforms.html) - [Signal Processing](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/SignalProcessing.html) - [Summation Transforms](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/SummationTransforms.html) - [Tech Notes](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html) - [Integral Transforms and Related Operations](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/tutorial/Calculus.html#26017) - [Introduction to Fractional Calculus](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/tutorial/FractionalCalculus.html) Examples Basic Examples Scope Basic Uses Elementary Functions Special Functions Formal Properties Numerical Evaluation Fractional Calculus Options Assumptions GenerateConditions Principal Value Working Precision Applications Ordinary Differential Equations Fractional Differential Equations Evaluation of Integrals Other Applications Properties & Relations Possible Issues Neat Examples [LaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html)\[f\[t\],t,s\] Copy to clipboard. `LaplaceTransform[f[t],t,s]` gives the symbolic Laplace transform of f\[t\] in the variable t as F\[s\] in the variable s. [LaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html)\[f\[t\],t,![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/1OverscriptBox.png)\] Copy to clipboard. `LaplaceTransform[f[t],t,]` gives the numeric Laplace transform at the numerical value ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/2OverscriptBox.png). [LaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html)\[f\[t1,…,tn\],{t1,…,tn},{s1,…,sn}\] Copy to clipboard. `LaplaceTransform[f[t1,…,tn],{t1,…,tn},{s1,…,sn}]` gives the multidimensional Laplace transform of f\[t1,…,tn\]. ## Details and Options - Laplace transforms are typically used to transform differential and partial differential equations to algebraic equations, solve and then inverse transform back to a solution. - Laplace transforms are also extensively used in control theory and signal processing as a way to represent and manipulate linear systems in the form of transfer functions and transfer matrices. The Laplace transform and its inverse are then a way to transform between the time domain and frequency domain. - The Laplace transform of a function ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/3.png) is defined to be ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/4.png). - The multidimensional Laplace transform is given by ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/5.png). - The integral is computed using numerical methods if the third argument, s, is given a numerical value. - The asymptotic Laplace transform can be computed using [Asymptotic](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Asymptotic.html). - The Laplace transform of ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/6.png) exists only for complex values of s in a half-plane ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/7.png). - The lower limit of the integral is effectively taken to be ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/9.png), so that the Laplace transform of the Dirac delta function ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/10.png) is equal to 1. [»](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html#427361964) - The following options can be given: - | | | | | |---|---|---|---| | | [AccuracyGoal](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/AccuracyGoal.html) | [Automatic](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Automatic.html) | digits of absolute accuracy sought | | | [Assumptions](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Assumptions.html) | [\$Assumptions](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/$Assumptions.html) | assumptions to make about parameters | | | [GenerateConditions](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/GenerateConditions.html) | [False](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/False.html) | whether to generate answers that involve conditions on parameters | | | [Method](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Method.html) | [Automatic](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Automatic.html) | method to use | | | [PerformanceGoal](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/PerformanceGoal.html) | [\$PerformanceGoal](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/$PerformanceGoal.html) | aspects of performance to optimize | | | [PrecisionGoal](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/PrecisionGoal.html) | [Automatic](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Automatic.html) | digits of precision sought | | | [PrincipalValue](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/PrincipalValue.html) | [False](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/False.html) | whether to find Cauchy principal value | | | [WorkingPrecision](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/WorkingPrecision.html) | [Automatic](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Automatic.html) | the precision used in internal computations | - Use [GenerateConditions](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/GenerateConditions.html)"ConvergenceRegion" to obtain the region of convergence for the Laplace transform. - In [TraditionalForm](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TraditionalForm.html), [LaplaceTransform](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html) is output using ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/11.png). [»](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html#2079194920) ## Examples open all close all ## Basic Examples (4)Summary of the most common use cases ## Scope (67)Survey of the scope of standard use cases ### Basic Uses (4) ### Elementary Functions (13) ### Special Functions (10) ### Piecewise Functions (9) ### Periodic Functions (5) ### Generalized Functions (5) ### Multivariate Functions (9) Bivariate Laplace transform of a constant: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_83.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-l51olx` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_75.png) Exponential function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_84.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-iftr0v` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_76.png) Power function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_85.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-xn08dr` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_77.png) [BesselJ](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/BesselJ.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_86.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-pleo5d` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_78.png) Square root: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_87.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-wilqmz` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_79.png) Composition of cosine and square root: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_88.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-m19040` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_80.png) Laplace transform of a multivariate power function: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_89.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-jvc1kh` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_81.png) Cosine: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_90.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-w44hxj` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_82.png) Logarithm: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_91.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-nse2y4` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_83.png) ### Formal Properties (6) ### Numerical Evaluation (3) ### Fractional Calculus (3) ## Options (4)Common values & functionality for each option ### Assumptions (1) Specify the range for a parameter using [Assumptions](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Assumptions.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_118.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-fkqovc` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_108.png) ### GenerateConditions (1) Use [GenerateConditions](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/GenerateConditions.html)\-\>[True](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/True.html) to get parameter conditions for when a result is valid: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_119.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-6pnei` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_109.png) ### Principal Value (1) ### Working Precision (1) ## Applications (12)Sample problems that can be solved with this function ### Ordinary Differential Equations (5) ### Fractional Differential Equations (3) Solve a fractional-order differential equation using Laplace transforms: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_142.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-5yhytr` Direct link to example Out\[1\]=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_131.png) Solve for the Laplace transform: Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_143.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-8g7evs` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_132.png) Find the inverse transform: Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_144.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-203z1c` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_133.png) Plot the solution: Copy to clipboard. In\[4\]:=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_145.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-oepin2` Direct link to example Out\[4\]=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_134.png) Find the solution directly using [DSolve](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/DSolve.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[5\]:=5 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_146.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-iiovhh` Direct link to example Out\[5\]=5 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_135.png) Solve the following fractional integro-differential equation: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_147.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-sboa2x` Direct link to example Solve for the Laplace transform: Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_148.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-6hxn7n` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_136.png) Find the inverse transform: Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_149.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-ik5ypj` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_137.png) Find the solution directly using [DSolve](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/DSolve.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[4\]:=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_150.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-hvse9n` Direct link to example Out\[4\]=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_138.png) The following equation describes a fractional harmonic oscillator of order 1.9: Copy to clipboard. In\[1\]:=1 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_151.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-usm5e4` Direct link to example Solve for the Laplace transform: Copy to clipboard. In\[2\]:=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_152.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-zsldvm` Direct link to example Out\[2\]=2 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_139.png) Find the inverse transform: Copy to clipboard. In\[3\]:=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_153.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-x8hdfh` Direct link to example Out\[3\]=3 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_140.png) Plot the solution: Copy to clipboard. In\[4\]:=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_154.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-msydxu` Direct link to example Out\[4\]=4 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_141.png) Find the solution directly using [DSolve](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/DSolve.html): Copy to clipboard. In\[5\]:=5 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/I_155.png) `https://wolfram.com/xid/0h2pdw27n2-ogzgeo` Direct link to example Out\[5\]=5 ![](https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Files/LaplaceTransform.en/O_142.png) ### Evaluation of Integrals (2) ### Other Applications (2) ## Properties & Relations (3)Properties of the function, and connections to other functions ## Possible Issues (1)Common pitfalls and unexpected behavior ## Neat Examples (2)Surprising or curious use cases Wolfram Research (1999), LaplaceTransform, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html (updated 2023). Copy to clipboard. `Wolfram Research (1999), LaplaceTransform, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html (updated 2023).` #### Text Wolfram Research (1999), LaplaceTransform, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html (updated 2023). Copy to clipboard. `Wolfram Research (1999), LaplaceTransform, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html (updated 2023).` #### CMS Wolfram Language. 1999. "LaplaceTransform." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. Last Modified 2023. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html. Copy to clipboard. `Wolfram Language. 1999. "LaplaceTransform." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. Last Modified 2023. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/LaplaceTransform.html.` #### APA Wolfram Language. (1999). LaplaceTransform. 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