Re: Evaluate the following limit

In article <489de860$0$20717$9b4e6d93@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
karl <oudeis@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
T-Hope schrieb:
This has been posted on a forum and is bugging me. I appreciate any
help. I'm sure the OP of the problem would too.



[ infty ]^(1/n)
lim [ ---- n^k ]
n->infinity [ \ ------------------- ]
[ / (k+1)^{k+1} ]
[ ---- ]
[ k=0 ]

-T


Look at it, so nobody can understand it.

Nobody? There is not too much difficulty in doing the
problem, if one knows what is involved in getting an
asymptotic approximation of the sum.

Hint: A sum is approximated by an integral.


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