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Maclaurin series

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noun

Mathematics.
  1. a Taylor series in which the reference point is zero.


Etymology

Origin of Maclaurin series

First recorded in 1905–10; after C. Maclaurin


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Find the Maclaurin series of cosh x = ex + e−x.

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Specifically, we look for the Maclaurin series for f .

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Use Equation 6.11 and the first six terms in the Maclaurin series for e−x2 /2 to approximate the probability that a randomly selected test score is between x = 100 and x = 200.

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For each of the following functions, find the Maclaurin series and its interval of convergence.

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If x = 0, then this series is known as the Maclaurin series for f .

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