Formula for e

Simon’s project in online at https://www.geogebra.org/classic/j29phpus
the second part of Simon’s project: https://www.geogebra.org/classic/wym3kvxf

I’ve worked out a formula for e!


This came up when I was looking for an antiderivative, if n isn’t equal to 1:

if n is equal to 1, then it’s suddenly a natural log!

But I’ve realized that if I change it only a tiny bit, it becomes a really famous existing formula for e:

Still impressive that you have worked it out all on your own, Simon!

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