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Theorem

The following formula holds: $$\mathrm{Ei}(-x) = -\displaystyle\int_x^{\infty} \dfrac{e^{-t}}{t} \mathrm{d}t,$$ where $\mathrm{Ei}$ denotes the exponential integral Ei and $e^{-t}$ denotes the exponential.

Proof

References