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Gilbert Strang, Calculus, 3rd edition (Wellesley-Cambridge Press; MIT OpenCourseWare RES.18-001) §10.2 Convergence Tests: Positive Series, #44 · Calculus · Series

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In the harmonic series, use $s_{n} \approx .577 + ln n$ to show that $s_{n} = 1 + \frac{1}{2} + \dots + \frac{1}{n}$ needs more than $600$ terms to reach $s_{n} > 7$ . How many terms for $s_{n} > 10$ ?

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Gilbert Strang, Calculus, 3rd edition (Wellesley-Cambridge Press; MIT OpenCourseWare RES.18-001) · §10.2 Convergence Tests: Positive Series, #44

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