Chapter 8: Q. 16 (page 669)
Is it possible for a power series to have as its interval converge? Explain your answer.
Short Answer
If there is a positive real integer , the series will therefore absolutely converge for every
Chapter 8: Q. 16 (page 669)
Is it possible for a power series to have as its interval converge? Explain your answer.
If there is a positive real integer , the series will therefore absolutely converge for every
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Get started for freeIn Exercises 41–48 find the fourth Taylor polynomial for the specified function and the given value of .
Prove that if is the interval of convergence for the series , then the series converges conditionally at .
Show that the power series converges absolutely when and when . What does this behavior tell you about the interval of convergence for the series?
Let f be a twice-differentiable function at a point . Using the words value, slope, and concavity, explain why the second Taylor polynomial might be a good approximation for f close to .
How may we find the Maclaurin series for f(x)g(x) if we already know the Maclaurin series for the functions f(x) and g(x)? How do you find the interval of convergence for the new series?
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