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Type and execute this line before begining the pro ject below. If you re-enter the worksheet for this project, be sure to re-execute this statement before jumping to any point in the workshee t." }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{EXCHG {PARA 0 "> " 0 "" {MPLTEXT 1 0 21 "restart; with(plots):" }}{PARA 7 "" 1 "" {TEXT -1 50 "Warning, the name changecoords has been redefined\n" }}}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{PARA 5 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{PARA 5 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 83 "_______________________________________________________________ ____________________" }}{PARA 4 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 33 "A. The Integral T est & \020P- Series" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 83 "__________________ _________________________________________________________________" }} {PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 500 "There are many occasions where a series is clo sely related to an integral. In these cases,the integral will converge or diverge if and only if the corresponding sum converges or diverges . This result is calle the Integral Test. Remember a sequence is func tion defined on the domain of natural numbers. If it makes sense to de fine the same function for all positive real numbers, and that functio in is integrable ( able to be intergrated) , then the integral test wi ll apply. 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If curve encloses infinite area then so does the larger step function because at all ti mes it is greater than or equal to the curve. On the other hand, if th e curve encloses a finite area, then so does the smaller step function . Simple enough. However, the upper step function is the lower one shi fted one unit to the right. In other words, the upper one is the same \+ as the lower one plus one additional term of a1 = 1. Consequently, the series converge or diverge as the integral does." }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{EXCHG {PARA 0 "> " 0 "" {MPLTEXT 1 0 51 "Sum( f(k), k = 1..infinity): % = evalf(value(%));" }}{PARA 11 "" 1 "" {XPPMATH 20 "6#/-%$SumG6$*&\"\"\"F(*$)%\"kG#\"\"$\"\"#F(!\"\"/F+;F(%)infinityG$ \"+\\`P7E!\"*" }}}{EXCHG {PARA 0 "> " 0 "" {MPLTEXT 1 0 44 "Int( f(x), x = 1..infinity): % = value(%);" }}{PARA 11 "" 1 "" {XPPMATH 20 "6# /-%$IntG6$*&\"\"\"F(*$)%\"xG#\"\"$\"\"#F(!\"\"/F+;F(%)infinityGF." }}} {EXCHG {PARA 0 "> " 0 "" {MPLTEXT 1 0 51 "Sum( f(k+1), k = 1..infinity ): % = evalf(value(%));" }}{PARA 11 "" 1 "" {XPPMATH 20 "6#/-%$SumG6$* &\"\"\"F(*$),&%\"kGF(F(F(#\"\"$\"\"#F(!\"\"/F,;F(%)infinityG$\"+\\`P7; !\"*" }}}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 340 "In this case, we can actually compute the integral and the sums. Note that all three converge, however they are not equal. The value of the integral is between the value of the sums from k = 1.. infinity and k = 2..infinity - just as we saw on the graph above. Thus the integral \+ tells us about convergence & divergence but not exact values." }} {PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 119 "One important result that follows directly fro m the integral test, is that series of the form 1/k^p converge only f or " }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 30 "p > 1, and diverges otherwise." }} {PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{EXCHG {PARA 0 "> " 0 "" {MPLTEXT 1 0 78 "assume( q > 0); p := q + 1; Int( 1/x^p, x = 1..infinity ): % = value(%);" }}{PARA 11 "" 1 "" {XPPMATH 20 "6#>%\"pG,&%#q|irG\"\"\"F 'F'" }}{PARA 11 "" 1 "" {XPPMATH 20 "6#/-%$IntG6$*&\"\"\"F()%\"xG,&%#q |irGF(F(F(!\"\"/F*;F(%)infinityG*&F(F(F,F-" }}}{EXCHG {PARA 0 "> " 0 " " {MPLTEXT 1 0 79 "assume( q <= 0); p := q + 1; Int( 1/x^p, x = 1. .infinity ): % = value(%);" }}{PARA 11 "" 1 "" {XPPMATH 20 "6#>%\"pG ,&%#q|irG\"\"\"F'F'" }}{PARA 11 "" 1 "" {XPPMATH 20 "6#/-%$IntG6$*&\" \"\"F()%\"xG,&%#q|irGF(F(F(!\"\"/F*;F(%)infinityGF0" }}}{PARA 0 "" 0 " " {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 62 "Note that integral is f inite for p > 1, and finite for p =< 1." }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{PARA 5 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }} {PARA 5 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 83 "_________________________________________ __________________________________________" }}{PARA 4 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 28 "B. 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