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ISBN: 9780135182543

Author: Briggs

Publisher: PEARSON

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A sequence is defined as a collection of things. Series is defined to sum the things one by one in the sequence. It was invented by German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss.

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Chapter 10, Problem 7RE

Sequences versus series

53. Give an example (if possible) of a sequence {a_k} that converges, while the series ∑ k = 1 ∞ a k diverges.

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