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Question Number 106240 by pticantor last updated on 03/Aug/20

      lim_(n→+∞) Σ_(k=1) ^n (((−1)^(k+1) )/k)=????

$$ \\ $$$$ \\ $$$$ \\ $$$$\boldsymbol{{li}}\underset{\boldsymbol{{n}}\rightarrow+\infty} {\boldsymbol{{m}}}\underset{{k}=\mathrm{1}} {\overset{{n}} {\sum}}\frac{\left(−\mathrm{1}\right)^{\boldsymbol{{k}}+\mathrm{1}} }{\boldsymbol{{k}}}=???? \\ $$

Answered by Dwaipayan Shikari last updated on 03/Aug/20

1−(1/2)+(1/3)−(1/4)+(1/5)−(1/6)+....=log(1+1)=log(2)

$$\mathrm{1}−\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}+\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{3}}−\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{4}}+\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{5}}−\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{6}}+....={log}\left(\mathrm{1}+\mathrm{1}\right)={log}\left(\mathrm{2}\right) \\ $$

Commented by Ari last updated on 05/Aug/20

but how so? could you explain please!

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