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Taylor's Series

CalcMedium~20 min· Calculus
Problem

Taylor series let you replace a nasty function with a polynomial — the foundation of almost every approximation in quant finance (Black-Scholes expansions, Greeks, perturbation methods).

Find the Taylor series of about up to and including the term. State the general term and the radius of convergence.