Proof of convergence of the series ∑n=1∞(−1)n(1n)

Let the series under consideration be denoted by S; then (1) S=∑n=1∞⁡(−1)n(1n)=1−12+13−14+15−16+… The author of [1] gave a proof of convergence of the series S by noting that (2) (13−14)<(12−13),(1...

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The Mathematical Gazette
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2026-07-01
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https://doi.org/10.1080/00255572.2026.2690533
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Advanced Mathematical Identities
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Proof of convergence of the series ∑n=1∞(−1)n(1n)

S. C. Dutta Roy
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Proof of convergence of the series ∑n=1∞(−1)n(1n)

S. C. Dutta Roy
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Let the series under consideration be denoted by S; then (1) S=∑n=1∞⁡(−1)n(1n)=1−12+13−14+15−16+… The author of [1] gave a proof of convergence of the series S by noting that (2) (13−14)<(12−13),(1...

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