Theory Stuff for Chapter 8
Note: You may use the table on page 593 on my quizzes, but not on the final.
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Section 8.1
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Know the definitions of convergence and divergence for sequences. Be able
to prove convergence or divergence for simple cases from the definitions.
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Theorem 8.1: This is a obvious.
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Theorem 8.2: (Properties of Limits of Sequences) Know these. Be able to
prove 1 and 2.
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Theorem 8.3: (Squeeze Theorem) Understand proof intuitively.
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Theorem 8.4: This is a obvious.
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Know definitions of bounded and monotone sequences.
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Theorem 8.5: (Bounded Monotone Converge) Important to know. Understand
proof intuitively.
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Section 8.2
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Know the definitions of convergence and divergence for series.
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Know definition of telescoping series, page 559.
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Theorem 8.6: (Geometric Series) Important. Know how to prove.
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Theorem 8.7: (Properties of Infinite Series) Know these. Know how to
prove them.
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Theorems 8.8 & 8.9: (n-th term test) Know how to prove.
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Section 8.3
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Theorem 8.10: (Integral Test) Understand proof intuitively.
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Theorem 8.11: (p-series Test) Know how to prove.
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Section 8.4
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Theorem 8.12: (Direct Comparison Test) Understand proof intuitively.
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Theorem 8.13: (Limit Comparison Test) Know how to use.
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Section 8.5
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Theorem 8.14: (Alternating Series Test) Understand proof intuitively.
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Theorem 8.15: (Alternating Series Remainder) Know how to use.
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Know definitions of absolute and conditional convergence.
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Theorem 8.16: (Absolute Convergence Tests) Know how to use.
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Section 8.6
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Theorem 8.17: (Ratio Test) Know how to use.
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Theorem 8.18: (Root Test) Know how to use.
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Section 8.7
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Know definition of Taylor Polynomial.
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Theorem 8.19: Understand statement of. Know how to use.
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Section 8.8
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Know Definition of power series.
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Theorem 8.20: Know how to use.
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Theorem 8.21: Know how to use.
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Section 8.9
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Theorem 8.22: Know how to use.
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Section 8.10
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Theorem 8.23: Understand statement of.
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Know definition of Taylor series (as opposed to Taylor polynomials)