What is a partial sum of an infinite series?

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Answer 1 · 2014-08-30T01:33:18

A partial sum #S_n# of an infinite series #sum_{i=1}^{infty}a_i# is the sum of the first n terms, that is,
#S_n=a_1+a_2+a_3+cdots+a_n=sum_{i=1}^na_i#.

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