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AMaclaurinseriesisaTaylorseriesexpansionofafunctionabout0,

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MaclaurinseriesarenamedaftertheScottishmathematicianColinMaclaurin.

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TheMaclaurinseriesofafunction
uptoorder maybefoundusingSeries[f, x,0,n ].The thtermofa
Maclaurinseriesofafunction canbecomputedintheWolframLanguageusingSeriesCoefficient[f, x,0,n ]
andisgivenbytheinverseZtransform

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Maclaurinseriesareatypeofseriesexpansioninwhichalltermsarenonnegativeintegerpowersofthevariable.
OthermoregeneraltypesofseriesincludetheLaurentseriesandthePuiseuxseries.

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Maclaurinseriesforcommonfunctionsinclude

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where
isagammafunction,
polynomial.

isaBernoullinumber,

isanEulernumberand

isaLegendre

SEEALSO:

Alcuin'sSequence,FourierSeries,GeneralizedFourierSeries,LagrangeInversionTheorem,LagrangeRemainder,
LaurentSeries,PowerSeries,PuiseuxSeries,SeriesExpansion,TaylorSeries
REFERENCES:
Beyer,W.H.(Ed.).CRCStandardMathematicalTables,28thed.BocaRaton,FL:CRCPress,pp.299300,1987.

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CITETHISAS:
Weisstein,EricW."MaclaurinSeries."FromMathWorldAWolframWebResource.
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/MaclaurinSeries.html

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