Complex Analysis - Series Analytic Regions

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In summary, the first series converges for |z|<1 and the second series can be solved using a similar method.
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Homework Statement
Find the analytic regions of the next functions:

A. [tex] f(z)=\sum_{n=1}^{\infty} [ \frac{z(z+n)}{n}]^n [/tex]
B. [tex] f(z)=\sum_{n=1}^{\infty} 2^{-n^2 z} \cdot n^n [/tex]

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In the first one: I've tried writing : [tex] f(z)= \sum \frac{z^{2n}}{n^n} + \sum z^n [/tex]
and the second element in the sum converges iff |z|<1... Is it enough?

About B: We can write this series as: [tex] \sum [ \frac{n}{2^{nz}}]^n [/tex] ... But I don't think it helps us...

Hope you'll be able to help me


TNX!
 
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WannaBe22 said:
Homework Statement
Find the analytic regions of the next functions:

A. [tex] f(z)=\sum_{n=1}^{\infty} [ \frac{z(z+n)}{n}]^n [/tex]
B. [tex] f(z)=\sum_{n=1}^{\infty} 2^{-n^2 z} \cdot n^n [/tex]
The first series ultimately grows like z^n exp(z) & hence converges for |z|<1.
The second problem can be tackled similarly.
 

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