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Properties of Power Series

Inside its interval a power series differentiates and integrates term by term, the radius preserved, generating new series from old and solving differential equations by series methods.

1. Term-by-term differentiation

Term-by-term differentiation

2. Term-by-term integration

Term-by-term integration

3. Algebra of series

Algebra of series

4. Series solutions of differential equations

Series solutions of differential equations

5. Differentiation effect on radius

Term-by-term differentiation of a power series does what to its radius of convergence?

6. Geometric derivative

Differentiating the geometric series sum of x^n equals 1/(1 - x) gives which sum?

7. Logarithm series

Integrating the geometric series and substituting -x gives ln(1 + x) equals which series?

8. Leibniz series value

The arctangent series at x = 1 gives Leibniz's formula for pi. What is the value of the series 1 - 1/3 + 1/5 - ...?

9. Arctangent series origin

The arctangent series sum of (-1)^n x^(2n+1)/(2n+1) is obtained by integrating which function's series?

10. Integrated coefficient

Integrating a power series term c_n x^n gives c_n/(n+1) x^(n+1). As a single number, what divides the coefficient? Answer with a number.

11. Differentiated exponent

Differentiating c_n x^n gives n c_n x^(n-1). As a number, what is the new coefficient's factor? Answer with a word like n.

12. Product operation name

Multiplying two power series term by convolved term is called the Cauchy what? Answer with one word.

13. Cauchy product purpose

The Cauchy product of two power series is used to do what?

14. Airy equation form

Airy's equation y double prime - x y = 0 is solved by power series with a coefficient recurrence. As a single letter, what is the unknown function? Answer with one lowercase letter.

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