Calculus II Assignment

Chapter IV : Infinite Series

1. Determine whether the following series converges or diverges

pseries

1
X 1
↓
1
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=

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n n =
n+4 i 0 (n 2) 112 /
2

im+n
-

0
n=1 n=1 =

x
inconverge
X1 p X1
1
↓ converge
n + sin n · T n2 1
of it i &
[ n
+

(2) n2
I
5
(15) n3 + 2n2+ 5

n2 + 5 n = 1 + 5
n3 + 2n2 + 5 n =1
2ydiverge(psseries)
+ Tz
n
n=1 n=1 I 7

diverge
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-

1
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n =

1
X ·o converge X1
n6 1
(3) n17 e
rotietet ei converge (16) , Fresn ni, dive e
-
o
n + n cos 2n
n=1 n=1
X1 ✓ ◆ Oct 15 sint is positive
for n 1 :
>
-

X1 n2
1 1 n ln n S

n e
(4) sin (17) <
- · converge
· converge n4
n=1
n n=1
(n + 1)4
root tot
X1 1
X
2n + n 2 im/) 4n Lo
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on
=

n=1
3n + 4n 5 ·? converge
n=0
5n + 7n 1
n=
.
2

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X1 ✓ ◆n X1 3n n
-
xo

2n + 3 Ini = K
( 2) 2 ( )
- .

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5n 4
n-
nn
> *

·
n=1 converge n=1
Por n
Sarctonn <I
divers
↑

1
X Y 1
X
arctan n p

Entri
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n I
(7) (20) ( 2 1) &

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en
n(ln n)2 2 + 2 +2 + 2 2

i=
...

dn
n=1 g n n=1 p'seriou

X1 X1
sin n p p !N11
n2 limr pheisingDrverge
n3 + 1) -1
+ n= 1

(8) ( 1)n+1 -

(21) ( n2 + 1
3
= n th
Smithtes th
n=1
1 ✓ ◆n
n=1
1
·i ne

X "
X n ."*-n)
1
lim <1-1) 2 lim
=
2 conver

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(22) nex (ght2 -
n -
1)
=

n=1
n n=0
3n+1 n

Sunda
X1 X1 *

ln n arctan n 2 E : divers
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Inn -+ I 0
e

> se
(10) :
=
100 convehe (23)
n=1
n2 n=1
n R : /

1 ✓ 6 ◆
n! im an 1lim on th:
1
X X n cos n + e n sin n im non
+ e

(11) (24)
n=1
2 · 5 · 8 · · · · · (3n + 2) -converge n=2
n8 1
✓ ◆
1
X X1
when < 2/
1
En n!⇡ 7 :
convee
(12) (25) sin in (10) converge
728

n=1
n + en n=1
720 so
n: 7

X1 X1 ⌫ for
7n
himE
nice
=
00
convergee 1 ln n us ,

(13) (26) zInnn

n=1
n! n=1
n n ln n Innan-Inn

1 shnuniensurerse
: converge

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2. For each m 2 N [ {0}, we define ln(m) x by
8
>
<x ;m = 0
ln(m) x = .
>
:ln(ln(m 1) x) ; m > 0

(a) (Abel-Dini Scale) Prove that for each integer k, the series
1
X 1
n=N
n(ln(1) n)(ln(2) n) · · · (ln(k) n)(ln(k+1) n)↵

converges if ↵ > 1 and diverges if ↵  1, where N is taken large enough for

the iterated logarithms to be defined.

(b) Let '(n) be the unique positive integer such that 1 < ln'(n) n < e. Does the
series
1
X 1
n=3
n(ln(1) n)(ln(2) n) · · · (ln(k) n)(ln'(n) n)
converges or diverges?

3. For x > 0 and n 2 N, let

Fn (x) = 1x + 2x + · · · + nx .

Prove or disprove the convergence of

X1
Fn (logn 2)
.
n=2
(n log2 n)2

4. Show that
1
X cos(ln(ln n))
n=2
ln n
diverges.

5. Show that the infinite series

1 1 1
+ p + ··· + p p p + ···
3 3 3 3 3 3··· n 3
3

converges.

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 1
X 1
X
6. (a) Let {an } and {bn } be sequences such that a2n and b2n converges. Show
n=0 n=0
that
1
X
an b n
n=0

converges absolutely.
1
X
(b) Let {an } be sequence such that a2n converges. Show that
n=0

1
X an
n=0
n

converges absolutely.

7. Determine whether the infinite series

1
X 1
1
1+ n
n=1 n

converge or diverge.

8. Determine whether the series

X1 ✓ ◆
1 1 1
p sin sin
n=1
3
n n n+1

converge or diverge.

9. Let A be the set of positive whose decimal representations do not contain the digit
9. Show that the series
X1

n2A
n
converges.

10. (a) Show that ln x < x for all x > 0.

(Hint : Consider the function f : (0, 1) ! R by f (x) = x ln x)

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 (b) Does the series
1
X ln n
( 1)n
n=2
n3 + 3n2 1
converge absolutely, converge conditionally or diverge?

11. Determine whether the series

1
X ( 1)n
n=1
n + (ln n)3
converge absolutely, converge conditionally or diverge.

12. Determine whether the series

1 1 1 1 1
1+ p p +p +p p + ···
3 2 5 7 4

obtained by taking alternately two positive terms and one negative term of the series
X1
( 1)n 1
p converge or diverge.
n=1
n

13. Let pn be the n-th prime number. We know that

n pn
Y 1 X 1
.
k=1
1 pk 1 k=1
k

(a) Show that

n
X ✓ ◆
1
ln 1 < ln ln pn ,
k=1
pk
for all n 2 N.

1
(b) Proof that 2x < ln(1 + x) for x 2 ,0 .
2
(Hint : Consider f : R ! R by f (x) = 2x ln(1 + x))

(c) Use (13a) and (13b) to show that

Xn
1 1
> ln(ln pn ),
k=1
pk 2

for all n 2 N.

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(d) Determine whether the series
X1
1
k=1
pk
converge or diverge.

(e) Study the convergence of the series

X1
1
.
p2
k=1 k