Sum of reciprocal of squares <Logic>

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The discussion centers around the proof of the sum of the reciprocals of the squares, specifically referencing a homework statement shared via an attachment link. The original poster expresses uncertainty about the validity of their proof and seeks assistance. A user named Mark provides support, leading to the original poster's confirmation that they successfully proved the statement. The interaction highlights the collaborative nature of problem-solving in mathematical discussions.

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Homework Statement


https://www.physicsforums.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=21977&stc=1&d=1258886072

I think my proof is lousy and may be wrong.
Please help me with it (=
Thanks in advance

Homework Equations



My proof is of below.

attachment.jpg









The Attempt at a Solution

 

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icystrike said:

Homework Statement


https://www.physicsforums.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=21977&stc=1&d=1258886072
What are you trying to prove? The image link above seems to be broken.
icystrike said:
I think my proof is lousy and may be wrong.
Please help me with it (=
Thanks in advance

Homework Equations



My proof is of below.

attachment.jpg









The Attempt at a Solution

 
thanks mark! I've manage to proof it (+
 

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