Can Neutrix Calculus Solve Divergent Series and Integrals?

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Neutrix calculus is a mathematical framework designed to address divergent series and integrals, providing a rigorous approach to previously ambiguous calculations. The discussion references a scholarly article available on SpringerLink, indicating that neutrix calculus is recognized within academic circles, as evidenced by 144 reviewed papers listed in MathSciNet. This suggests that neutrix calculus is a legitimate area of study, not merely a fringe concept. Its applications in resolving divergent series and integrals make it a valuable tool for mathematicians and researchers.

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what is neutrix calculus ??

i came across this 'invention' by a chance the qeustion is what is neutrix calculus and how can it be used in order to make sense of divergent series and integrals ?
 
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There is this
http://www.springerlink.com/content/65j4202451w72g65/"
It is a known journal, so probably he is not a total crackpot. (I don't know, maybe your institution must subscribe for you to see the above paper?)

MathSciNet list 144 of its reviewed papers with "neutrix" in the title. So my initial thought that it is a crackpot notion did not stand.
 
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