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Euler's limit for ex and the exponential series

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 October 2008

A. J. Macintyre
A. J. Macintyre
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The University, Aberdeen
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1948 is the bicentenary of Euler's discovery that

This note gives a brief account of the subsequent work on these relations and a proof of the equivalence of limit and series which appears to involve new features.

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Research Article
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Edinburgh Mathematical Notes , Volume 37 , January 1949 , pp. 26 - 28
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Copyright © Edinburgh Mathematical Society 1949

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