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1^∞

Name: Anonymous 2006-12-11 19:10

hay /sci/ what's 1^∞

well it's indeterminate but shouldn't it be 1?

Name: Anonymous 2006-12-13 20:28

1^∞ is not indeterminate you fools, it's not even a well-formed expression. ∞ IS NOT A NUMBER.

>>3 has the correct answer. >>4 fails. We're looking for the limit as n->∞ of 1^n, not (1+1/n)^n. The former is 1, the latter is e.

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