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Graph of the convergents of the series ∑(40ⁿ/n!) and ∑(n!/40ⁿ). Poincaré joked that a mathematician call the former convergent and the latter divergent, but an astronomer would label them the other way round. Army1987 13:41, 25 April 2006 (UTC)

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(del) (cur) 13:41, 25 April 2006 . . Army1987 (Talk | contribs) . . 515×414 (9,317 bytes) (Graph of the convergents of the series ∑(40<sup>''n''/''n''!) and ∑(''n''!/40<sup>''n''). Poincaré joked that a mathematician call the former convergent and the latter divergent, but an astronomer would label them the other way round. ~~~~)