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Feb28-12, 09:32 AM   #1
 

series sum


what is the sum of the following series? I know it's convergent (using ratio test) but I'm not able to work it out :(
S=t^(-1) + t^(-4)+t^(-9)............t^(k^2)......to ∞
where t>1
Thanks
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