Taylor Series

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function
sin(x)
tan(x)
cos(x)
sin(x)+cos(x)
sec(x)
approximation order
3
view
graphs
difference
-6
-4
-2
2
4
6
-4
-2
2
4
A Taylor series approximates the chosen function. Move the locator to change the center of the approximation. Change the view to see the accuracy.

External Links

Taylor Series (Wolfram MathWorld)

Permanent Citation

Michael Ford, Math Everywhere, Inc.
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​"Taylor Series"​
​http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/TaylorSeries/​
​Wolfram Demonstrations Project​
​Published: September 28, 2007