MATH 3220 § 1 SECOND HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT  Due Thursday,
A. Treibergs    January 27, 2005

Please hand in the following exercises from the text "An Introduction to Analysis, Third Edition" by William Wade, Prentice Hall, 2004.
  • 176 [ 3 ],
  • 191 [ 1b, 3cd, 5 ].
   
Please hand in the additional exercise.
  • The alternating harmonic series is summable by the alternating series test.        1       1       1       1       1       1    
    L  =  ---  -  ---  +  ---  -  ---  +  ---  -  ---  +  . . .
           1       2       3       4       5       6

    Find an approximation to L which is good to two decimal places. Justify your approximation.