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Daily Maths Challenges • 4 months ago

[2024/06/02] Horizontal asymptote of the other kind

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[2024/06/02] Horizontal asymptote of the other kind

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Daily Maths Challenges • 4 months ago

S=sum of (-1)^n/n from 1 to infty

For why I named the post as so, here’s why

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ln(2) because the Taylor series for ln(1+x) evaluated at x=1 is exactly this series.

Good one. Thanks for posting!
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  yup thats the intended solution, im not really familiar with taylor series yet, but maybe for a person who knows taylor series would be able to see it right away

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