Note that in the case of repeated roots of the denominator, a pole of multiple order contributes only a single residue. To evaluate F(s)ds by integrating around a closed contour enclosing the entire left half plane, note that if F()0 faster than-for large s, the integral along the curved part of the contour is zero
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