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Power series

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We now discuss an important subclass of series of functions, that of power series. As in earlier chapters, we begin by introducing the notion of a formal power series, and then focus in later sections on when the series converges to a meaningful function, and what one can say about the function obtained in this manner.

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Tao, T. (2016). Power series. In: Analysis II. Texts and Readings in Mathematics, vol 38. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-1804-6_4

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