Section 12.10 Worksheet:

Assignment: Exercises pp. 794-795, #8, 14, 28, 32, 36, 45 (due Thursday, 4/15).

  1. The coefficients in a power series have a very special relationship to the function f defined by the power series, as well as to the point a about which it is centered: characterize this relationship.

  2. What's the difference between a Taylor series and a Maclaurin series?

  3. What do you notice about the powers that appear in the power series expansion of tex2html_wrap_inline131 by comparison with the powers that appear in the power series expansion of tex2html_wrap_inline133 ?

  4. Is it legal (in the State of Kentucky) to add, subtrace, multiply, or divide power series?




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