Re: Infinite series
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- Subject: [mg105722] Re: [mg105683] Infinite series
- From: Mark McClure <mcmcclur at unca.edu>
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 06:20:52 -0500 (EST)
- References: <200912151227.HAA15202@smc.vnet.net>
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 7:27 AM, Dr. C. S. Jog <jogc at mecheng.iisc.ernet.in> wrote: > When we type the command, > In[1]:=Sum[(-1)^m/((2*m-3)^2*(2*m-1)*(2*m+1)^2),{m,Infinity}] > ... > The command Simplify[%] does not simplify it further. > > I am sure the above expression must be equal to -Pi/32, but a > user would prefer this answer than the above one. Try FullSimplify, which attempts more simplification techniques at the price of potentially lengthier execution time. Mark McClure
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- Infinite series
- From: "Dr. C. S. Jog" <jogc@mecheng.iisc.ernet.in>
- Infinite series