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Stream: mathlib4

Topic: Is there generalized binomial theorem in Mathelib?


SHAO YU (Dec 13 2024 at 07:38):

For example:

lemma Step1 {n:}{x: } : ∑'(n: ),Ring.choose (-(1:)/2) n * ((-4: )*x)^n = (1-4*x)^((-1: )/2) := by  sorry
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Scott Carnahan (Dec 13 2024 at 12:59):

I'm pretty sure we don't have that yet. Also, you may need some conditions on x (e.g., |x| < 1/4) to make the series converge.

SHAO YU (Dec 14 2024 at 07:14):

Scott Carnahan said:

I'm pretty sure we don't have that yet. Also, you may need some conditions on x (e.g., |x| < 1/4) to make the series converge.

OK,Thanks!


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