Where does the Taylor series come from?

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gursimran

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Jun 9, 2011

I read wikipedia article also but I can't find the proof of taylor series and from where it came from??

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Jun 9, 2011

Hi gursimran!

Check out "home.iitk.ac.in/~psraj/mth101/lecture_notes/lecturer10.pdf"[/URL]
Taylor's theorem is 10.2

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gursimran

Jun 9, 2011

oh yeah!
thanks a lot..

Where does the Taylor series come from?

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