Calculus (3rd Edition)

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1464125260
ISBN 13: 978-1-46412-526-3

Chapter 11 - Infinite Series - 11.2 Summing and Infinite Series - Preliminary Questions - Page 546: 1

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Work Step by Step

We can not sum an infinite series exactly, so instead we investigate what happens to the limit of partial sums as the number of terms heads to infinity. If the limit of the sequence of the partial sums does not exist, then the series diverges, etc.
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