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1 Goals: 1. Recognize Taylor Series. 2. Recognize the Maclaurin Series. 3. Derive Taylor series and Maclaurin series representations for known functions. Study # 1 11, 15, 19 f (n) (c)(x c) n f(c)+ f '(c)(x c)+ f ''(c)(x c) f (n) (c)(x c) n ! Maclaurin Series for f at c0: f (n) (0) x n f(0)+f '(0)x + f ''(0)x f (n) (0)x n ! G. Battaly

2 Power Series: Infinite polynomial. b n (x c) n b 0 + b 1 (x c) + b 2 (x c) Explore derivatives: f(x) b 0 + b 1 (x c) + b 2 (x c) 2 + b 3 (x c) 3... f '(x) 0+ b 1 + 2b 2 (x c)+ 3b 3 (x c) nb n (x c) n Power Series: b n (x c) n b 0 + b 1 (x c) + b 2 (x c) Infinite polynomial. Explore derivatives: f(x) b 0 + b 1 (x c) + b 2 (x c) 2 + b 3 (x c) 3... f '(x) 0+ b 1 + 2b 2 (x c)+ 3b 3 (x c) nb n (x c) n f ''(x)0+0+ 2b b 3 (x c)+...+n(n 1)b n (x c) n f '''(x) b b 4 (x c) n(n 1)(n 2)b n (x c) n f n (x) n(n 1)(n 2) b n (x c) n n +.. f n (x) b n (x c) f n (x) b n +.. Let xc: terms in +... are 0 (have x c) Solve for b n : b n f n (c) G. Battaly

3 Power Series: Infinite polynomial. b n (x c) n b 0 + b 1 (x c) + b 2 (x c) Substitute b n : b n f n (c) f n (c) (x c) n f(c) + f '(c)(x c) + f ''(c)(x c) 2 + f '''(c)(x c) f n (c)(x c) n f(c) + f '(c)(x c) + f ''(c)(x c) 2 + f '''(c)(x c) Can we use this to represent f(x) ln x as a series centered at 1? need f '(x), f ''(x), etc. and f '(1), f ''(1), etc f(x) ln x f(1) ln 1 0 f '(x) f '(1) f ''(x) f ''(1) f '''(x) f '''(1) f (4) (x) f (4) (1) f n (1) G. Battaly

4 f n (c)(x c) n f(c) + f '(c)(x c) + f ''(c)(x c) 2 + f '''(c)(x c) Can we use this to represent f(x) ln x as a series centered at 1? need f '(x), f ''(x), etc. and f '(1), f ''(1), etc f(x) ln x f(1) ln 1 0 f '(x) 1 / x f '(1) 1 / 1 1 f ''(x) 1 / x 2 f ''(1) 1 / f '''(x) 2 / x 3 f '''(1) 2 / f n (1) ( 1) (n 1)! f(x)ln x f(x)ln x ( 1) (n 1)! ( 1) n (x 1) n 0 + (x 1) (x 1) 2 + 2(x 1) (x 1) n (x 1) (x 1) 2 + (x 1) f n (c)(x c) n f(c) + f '(c)(x c) + f ''(c)(x c) 2 + f '''(c)(x c) f(x)ln x ln x ( 1) n (x 1) Thus, ln x can be represented as a power series. Class Notes: Prof. G. Battaly, Westchester Community College, NY (x 1) n (x 1) (x 1) 2 + (x 1) Compare to result in 11.9, power series: HW centered at 1 Can we represent ln x as a power series? Consider Integration: Find: R and IC, Use Ratio Test: 1 ( 1) n (x 1) n x (x 1) n+2 /(n+2) (x 1)() 1 dx ( 1) n (x 1) n dx (x 1) /() x 1 (n+2) x R1, as before integration, but need to check endpoints x 1 < 1 0< x <2 ln x + c ( 1) n (x 1) let x1, ln 1 + c 0 0 ln x ( 1) n (x 1) ( 1) n x 1 (x 1) 2 + (x 1) 3 (x 1) let x0: Limit Comparison Test let x2: ( 1) n 0 1/() n 1 1/n () alternating series 1/(n+2) < 1/() since 1/n diverges, so does 1/() by Limit Comparison Test converges at x 2 IC: 0< x 2 gained a pt. G. Battaly

5 f n (c)(x c) n f(c) + f '(c)(x c) + f ''(c)(x c) 2 + f '''(c)(x c) f(x)ln x ( 1) (x 1) n (x 1) (x 1) 2 + (x 1) 3... n 2 3 Compare to result in 11.9, power series: centered at 1 ln x ( 1) n (x 1) x 1 (x 1) 2 + (x 1) 3 (x 1) <x 2 1. Get same result. 2. Using the Taylor Series avoids the need to recognize which function to start manipulating (integrating). 3. Either way, still need to identify R and IC, the Radius and Interval of Convergence. f n (x) f n (c)(x c) n f(c) + f '(c)(x c) + f ''(c)(x c) 2 + f '''(c)(x c) Represent f(x) e x as a series f(x) e x f(0) e 0 1 f '(x) f '(0) f ''(x) f ''(0) f '''(x) f '''(0) f n (x) f n (0) G. Battaly

6 f n (c)(x c) n f(c) + f '(c)(x c) + f ''(c)(x c) 2 + f '''(c)(x c) f(x) e x Represent f(x) e x as a series f(x) e x f(0) e 0 1 f '(x) e x f '(0) e 0 1 f ''(x) e x f ''(0) e 0 1 f '''(x) e x f '''(0) e 0 1 f n (x) e x f n (0) e x n 1 + x + x 2 + x 3 + x 4 + x x n ! 3! 4! 5! x /()! x n / x x n ()! f(x) e x converges for all x: R, IC: (, ) x 0 < 1 f n (c)(x c) n f(c) + f '(c)(x c) + f ''(c)(x c) 2 + f '''(c)(x c) f(x) e x 1 x n 1 + x + x 2 + x 3 + x 4 + x x n ! 3! 4! 5! Used c 0, so actually a Maclaurin Series Maclaurin Series for f at c0: f (n) (0) x n f(0)+f '(0)x + f ''(0)x f (n) (0)x n ! G. Battaly

7 Maclaurin Series for f at c0: f (n) (0) x n f(0)+f '(0)x + f ''(0)x f (n) (0)x n ! Find the Maclaurin Series for f(x) sin x. f(x) sinx f '(x) f ''(x) f '''(x) f (4) (x) f (4) (0) f(0) sin 0 0 f '(0) f ''(0) f '''(0) f n (0)? write out some terms and look for patterns Maclaurin Series for f at c0: f (n) (0) x n f(0)+f '(0)x + f ''(0)x f (n) (0)x n ! Find the Maclaurin Series for f(x) sin x. f(x) sinx f(0) sin 0 0 f '(x) cosx f '(0) cos 0 1 f ''(x) sinx f ''(0) sin 0 0 f '''(x) cosx f '''(0) cos 0 1 f ''''(x) sinx f ''''(0) sin 0 0 f (n) (0) x n 0 + x +0 x 2 x 3 + 0x 4 + x f (n) (0)x n ! 3! 4! 5! ( 1) n x 2 x x 3 + x ( 1) n x (2)! 3! 5! (2)! n n G. Battaly

8 Find R, IC for f(x) sin x. ( 1) n x 2 x x 3 + x ( 1) n x (2)! 3! 5! (2)! Find R, IC for f(x) sin x. ( 1) n x 2 x x 3 + x ( 1) n x (2)! 3! 5! (2)! x 2n+3 /(2n+3)! x 2n+3 (2)! x 2 /(2)! x 2 (2n+3)! x 2 (2n+3)(2n+2) 0 < 1 f(x) sin x converges for all x: R, IC: (, ) G. Battaly

9 f (n) (0) x n f(0)+f '(0)x + f ''(0)x f (n) (0)x n ! Find the Maclaurin Series for f(x) cos x. f(x)sin x ( 1) n x 2 x x 3 + x ( 1) n x (2)! 3! 5! (2)! f '(x)cos x d dx f '(x)cos x ( 1) n x 2 (2)! Find the Maclaurin Series for f(x) cos x. f(x)sin x ( 1) n x 2 x x 3 + x ( 1) n x (2)! 3! 5! (2)! f '(x)cos x d dx ( 1) n x 2 (2)! ( 1) n (2) x 2n (2)! f '(x)cos x ( 1) n x 2n 1 x 2 + x 4 x 6 + x 8... (2n)! 2 4! 6! 8! G. Battaly

10 Find R, IC for f(x) cos x. f '(x)cos x ( 1) n x 2n 1 x 2 + x 4 x 6 + x 8... (2n)! 2 4! 6! 8! Find R, IC for f(x) cos x. f '(x)cos x ( 1) n x 2n 1 x 2 + x 4 x 6 + x 8... (2n)! 2 4! 6! 8! x 2 /(2n+2)! x 2 (2n)! x 2n /(2n)! x 2n (2n+2)! x (2n+2)(2) 0 < 1 f(x) cos x converges for all x: R, IC: (, ) G. Battaly

11 Find the Maclaurin Series for f(x) (1 + x) k, k real number f(x) (1+x) k f '(x) k(1+x) k 1 f ''(x) k(k 1)(1+x) k 2 f '''(x) k(k 1)(k 2)(1+x) k 3 f ''''(x) k(k 1)(k 2)(k 3)(1+x) k 4 f(0) 1 f '(0) k f ''(0) k(k 1) f '''(0) k(k 1)(k 2) f ''''(0) k(k 1)(k 2)(k 3) f (n) (x) k(k 1)(k 2)(k 3) (k )(1+x) k n f (n) (0) k(k 1)(k 2)(k 3) f (n) (0) x n k(k 1)(k 2) (k ) x n k n xn (k ) Find R, IC for f(x) (1 + x) k f (n) (0) x n k(k 1)(k 2) (k ) x n k n xn k(k 1)...(k n)x /()! k(k 1)...(k ) x n / x < 1 (k n) x f(x) (1 + x) k converges x <1 R 1, IC: ( 1, 1) Includes endpoints when: 1 < k < 0 converges ( 1, 1] k 0 converges [ 1, 1] G. Battaly

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