English: The divergent series
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + ⋯. The first few partial sums of the series are 1, 2, 3, and 4, which appear as the height of the first few stair-steps. The terms are shown in alternating gray and yellow, to emphasize their individual contributions to the partial sums. The rectangular regions are comparable to the smooth regions in the companion diagram
Sum1111Smoothed.svg
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English: The divergent series
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + ⋯. The first few partial sums of the series are 1, 2, 3, and 4, which appear as the height of the first few stair-steps. The terms are shown in alternating gray and yellow, to emphasize their individual contributions to the partial sums. The rectangular regions are comparable to the smooth regions in the companion diagram
Sum1111Smoothed.svg
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