Abstract
We outline Euler's theory of divergent series and present another approach he could have taken to sum his ``factorial series". Finally, we address the contradictions that arise from his concept of a sum of a divergent series.
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Aycock, Alexander
(2026)
"A Note on Euler's Definition of the Sum of a Divergent Series,"
Euleriana: 6(2), pp.224-238.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56031/2693-9908.1100
Available at:
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/euleriana/vol6/iss2/5