Terminology: What Are Maclaurin Series?

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• Note that ddx(cos⁡(x))\frac{d}{dx}(\cos(x))dxd​(cos(x)) = −sin⁡(x)-\sin(x)−sin(x), d2dx2(cos⁡(x))\frac{d^2}{dx^2}(\cos(x))dx2d2​(cos(x)) = −cos⁡(x)-\cos(x)−cos(x), d3dx3(cos⁡(x)…

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• A Maclaurin series is simply a Taylor series centered around x=ax=ax=a. They are named after Scottish mathematician Colin Maclaurin. (Fun fact: Maclaurin was the man who named T…

  By Aileen Zhang