4.3.19 · Maths › Calculus III — Sequences & Series
Intuition Ek saanth mein badi baat
Ek Taylor series ek daraauni function ko ek infinite polynomial mein badal deti hai. Polynomials hi woh cheez hain jo hum sach mein haath se compute kar sakte hain (add, multiply, divide). Toh jab hum koi value approximate karna chahte hain (sin 0.1 , e 0.2 ) ya koi atki hui limit evaluate karni hoti hai (0 0 forms), toh hum function ko uske pehle kuch polynomial terms se replace kar dete hain aur problem arithmetic ban jaati hai.
Definition Taylor / Maclaurin series
Agar f point a ke paas infinitely differentiable hai, toh
f ( x ) = ∑ n = 0 ∞ n ! f ( n ) ( a ) ( x − a ) n .
Jab a = 0 ho toh ise Maclaurin series kehte hain.
WHY n ! f ( n ) ( a ) ? Ise derive karo. Maano f ( x ) = ∑ c n ( x − a ) n sach mein ek power series ke barabar hai. k baar differentiate karo aur x = a plug in karo:
f ( k ) ( x ) = ∑ n ≥ k c n ( n − k )! n ! ( x − a ) n − k .
Har term jisme n > k hai, usme abhi bhi ek factor ( x − a ) hai, isliye x = a par woh zero ho jaata hai. Sirf n = k wala term bachta hai:
f ( k ) ( a ) = c k k ! ⇒ c k = k ! f ( k ) ( a ) .
Coefficients ka yahi ek choice hai jo polynomial ko function ki value aur uske saare slopes/curvatures ko a par match karaati hai. Isliye yeh best polynomial fit hai — WHY yahi hai.
Definition Taylor polynomial + remainder (Lagrange form)
R_N(x)=\frac{f^{(N+1)}(c)}{(N+1)!}(x-a)^{N+1}$$
kisi $c$ ke liye jo $a$ aur $x$ ke beech hai. Remainder $R_N$ hi **error** hai.
WHY ek bound? Hum c nahi jaante, lekin agar interval par ∣ f ( N + 1 ) ∣ ≤ M ho, toh
∣ R N ( x ) ∣ ≤ ( N + 1 )! M ∣ x − a ∣ N + 1 .
Yeh teri guarantee hai: "mera answer itne se zyada galat nahi hai."
sin ( 0.1 ) ko 6 decimals tak approximate karo
Step 1. sin x ≈ x − 6 x 3 use karo.
Yeh step kyun? Series alternate karti hai aur fast shrink hoti hai; do terms mein hi error bahut chhoti ho jaati hai.
Step 2. 0.1 − 6 0.001 = 0.1 − 0.0001667 = 0.0998333 .
Kyun? Polynomial par sirf arithmetic hai.
Step 3. Error bound: agla term 120 x 5 = 120 1 0 − 5 ≈ 8 × 1 0 − 8 .
Kyun? Alternating series ke liye error ≤ pehle chhoote hue term ke barabar hoti hai. Toh 6+ decimals ke liye theek hai. ✓ (sahi value 0.0998334 ).
e 0.2 ko error < 1 0 − 4 ke saath approximate karo
Step 1. P N ( 0.2 ) = ∑ n = 0 N n ! 0. 2 n .
Step 2. Bound: [ 0 , 0.2 ] par, ∣ f ( N + 1 ) ∣ = e c ≤ e 0.2 < 1.3 . Toh ∣ R N ∣ ≤ ( N + 1 )! 1.3 0. 2 N + 1 .
Kyun? M = 1.3 ko e c ke liye ek safe upper bound ke roop mein lo.
Step 3. N = 3 try karo: 24 1.3 ( 0.2 ) 4 = 24 1.3 ( 0.0016 ) = 8.7 × 1 0 − 5 < 1 0 − 4 . ✓
Step 4. 1 + 0.2 + 2 0.04 + 6 0.008 = 1 + 0.2 + 0.02 + 0.001333 = 1.221333 . (sahi 1.221403 ).
Intuition WHY series kabhi kabhi L'Hôpital se behtar hoti hain
0 0 limits ke liye, bas series substitute karo aur sabse chhota power cancel karo. Tum immediately dekh sakte ho kaunsa term dominate kar raha hai — baar baar differentiate karne ki zaroorat nahi, koi jhanjhat nahi.
x → 0 lim x 3 sin x − x
Step 1. sin x = x − 6 x 3 + 120 x 5 − ⋯
Kyun? Function ko 0 ke paas uski series se replace karo.
Step 2. sin x − x = − 6 x 3 + 120 x 5 − ⋯
Kyun? x cancel ho jaata hai — yahi woh mushkil 0 wala part hai.
Step 3. x 3 se divide karo: − 6 1 + 120 x 2 − ⋯
Step 4. x → 0 karo: saare x -terms khatam ⇒ limit = − 6 1 .
x → 0 lim x 2 e x − 1 − x
Step 1. e x = 1 + x + 2 x 2 + 6 x 3 + ⋯
Step 2. e x − 1 − x = 2 x 2 + 6 x 3 + ⋯
Step 3. ÷ x 2 = 2 1 + 6 x + ⋯ → 2 1 .
L'Hôpital se faster kyun? Yahan L'Hôpital ko 2 rounds chahiye; series ek substitution mein de deti hai.
Worked example Ek thoda mushkil:
x → 0 lim x − tan x x − sin x
Step 1. x − sin x = 6 x 3 − ⋯ ; tan x = x + 3 x 3 + ⋯ toh x − tan x = − 3 x 3 − ⋯
Step 2. Leading terms ka ratio: − x 3 /3 x 3 /6 = − 1/3 1/6 = − 2 1 .
Common mistake Classic errors ko steel-man karo
(1) "Limit ke liye bas x = a series mein plug in karo." Sahi lagta hai kyunki series f ke barabar hai. Kyun galat: poora point yahi hai ki lowest powers cancel hote hain — tumhe itne terms rakhne chahiye ki sabse chhota bachne wala power denominator ki degree ke barabar ho. Fix: denominator ki order tak kam se kam expand karo (ek safe term aur).
(2) "Do terms hamesha kaafi accurate hote hain." Sahi lagta hai chhote x ke liye. Kyun galat: accuracy ∣ x − a ∣ N + 1 aur M par depend karti hai; a se door x ke liye bound bahut bada ho sakta hai. Fix: hamesha remainder bound check karo.
(3) x = 2 ke liye ln ( 1 + x ) series use karna। Sahi lagta hai — yeh toh formula hai. Kyun galat: yeh sirf ∣ x ∣ < 1 ke liye converge karti hai. Fix: radius of convergence ka khayal rakho; rewrite ya recenter karo.
(4) x 5 /120 drop karna lekin ek random sign rakh lena। Fix: powers ko ek column mein line up karo; degree ke hisaab se cancel karo.
Recall Feynman: ek 12-saal ke bachche ko samjhao
Ek wiggly function compute karna mushkil hai. Lekin Newton ne ek magic trick dhoondhi: ek point ke paas, function almost exactly ek simple polynomial ki tarah behave karta hai — pehle uski height se shuru karo, phir uske slope ka ek tukda jodo, phir ek aur chhhota tukda ki woh kaise jhukta hai, aur aise hi aage. Baad ke tukde bahut tezi se chhhote hote jaate hain (1 , 2 , 6 , 24 , … se divide hokar). sin ( 0.1 ) pane ke liye bas yeh chhote tukde add karo. Aur jab ek fraction 0 0 jaisa lagta hai, toh upar aur neeche dono ko unke polynomial twins se swap karo, equal chhoti cheezein kaat do, aur jawab bahar aa jaata hai.
"Plug, Cancel, Crawl, Conclude"
Limits ke liye: P lug in series, C ancel lowest powers, C rawl x → 0 (baaki x 's hatao), C onclude. Approximation ke liye: "Value & slopes match karo, phir baaki ko bound karo."
Maclaurin coefficient c n kya hai aur kyun? c n = n ! f ( n ) ( 0 ) ; yeh woh unique value hai jo polynomial ko f ki n -th derivative 0 par match karaati hai.
Taylor polynomial P N ka Lagrange remainder kya hai? R N ( x ) = ( N + 1 )! f ( N + 1 ) ( c ) ( x − a ) N + 1 kisi c ke liye jo a aur x ke beech ho.
Alternating series ke liye error bound kya hai? ≤ pehle chhoote hue term ki absolute value.
lim x → 0 x 3 s i n x − x ?− 6 1 (sin x − x = − x 3 /6 + ⋯ se).
lim x → 0 x 2 e x − 1 − x ?2 1 .
Limit mein kaafi series terms kyun rakhne chahiye? Lowest powers cancel hote hain; tumhe woh term chahiye jo denominator ki degree se match kare taaki woh bach sake.
cos x ki Maclaurin series kya hai?1 − 2 ! x 2 + 4 ! x 4 − ⋯
ln ( 1 + x ) series ka convergence interval kya hai?− 1 < x ≤ 1 .
Agar ∣ f ( N + 1 ) ∣ ≤ M ho toh general error bound kya hai? ∣ R N ( x ) ∣ ≤ ( N + 1 )! M ∣ x − a ∣ N + 1 .
Differentiate k times, set x=a
Error bound M over N+1! x^N+1