A Factorial Series Geometric Dissection (visual proof)

Published: 06 January 2024
on channel: Mathematical Visual Proofs
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This is animated visual proof demonstrating the sum of the infinite series of of factorials, scaled by an appropriate value each time. This series is closed related to the famous infinite series for Euler's constant e.

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This animation is based on a visual proof by John Mason from the November 1995 issue of The College Mathematics Journal (https://www.jstor.org/stable/2687383 - page 381).

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