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#1 2005-10-25 15:55:26
- God
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Taylor Series Expansion
Does anyone know how to prove the taylor series expansion for (x)=sin x ?
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#2 2005-10-25 16:09:33
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Taylor Series Expansion
sin(x) = sin(0) + xcos(0) −x²sin(0)/2! − x³ cos(0)/3!
+ x^4 sin(0)/4! - x^5 cos(0)/5! + ...............
= x - x³/3! + x^5/5! - x^7/7!................
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