Unconvincing proofs: the harmonic series

Some famous, perfectly valid proofs may nevertheless seem quite unconvincing at their first viewing. I am not just talking about the result being surprising, but the method of proof having a kind of dubious air about it. As our example, let’s take the divergence of the harmonic series.

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Main Author: Colin Foster
Format: Default Article
Published: 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/21641345.v1
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