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Plot[(1 + 10^(-k))^(10^k), {k, 2, 9}]

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• Subject: [mg27427] Plot[(1 + 10^(-k))^(10^k), {k, 2, 9}]
• From: "Hu Zhe" <huzhe at public3.sta.net.cn>
• Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 00:53:56 -0500 (EST)
• Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

Hi,
I happen to execute:
Plot[(1+10^(-k)^(10^k), {k, 2, 9}]
It looks fine if you change  {k, 2, 9} to {k, 2, 3}, but otherwise the 
plot is absurd.
Since
Limit[(1+10^(-k)^(10^k), k->Infinity]==E
may I ask what's wrong with my Mathmatica 4.0 on MMX 166 ?
Sincerely,
Hu Zhe

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