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We turn now to the problem of adding up an infinite series of numbers. As we shall quickly see, this is really no different from dealing with the sequence of partial sums of the series. However, there are tests for convergence that are more conveniently expressed for series than for sequences.
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Davidson, K.R., Donsig, A.P. (2009). Series. In: Real Analysis and Applications. Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-98098-0_3
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