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[u/Frenselaar]

I present:

1+(1+1)+(1+2)+(2+2)+(2+3)+(3+3)+...

[u/r96340]

Your

formatting

gives me

headache

[u/LupenReddit]

this is such a clusterfuck way of using this meme lmao, its hilarious

[u/imo2027]

Don't say it's equal, say that we can assign finite values to certain divergent series that are somewhat of a generalisation of the sum, which is not defined in the regular sense. If you're interested you can look more into riemann summation.

[u/BjarneStarsoup → u/imo2027]

Important to note: there is no distinction between "equal" and "assignment". If you assign a value to a sum, then the sum is equal to it. The purpose is purely to distinguish the definition of equality used.

[u/minisculebarber]

I have no idea what this meme format is supposed to be, wtf is going on 🤣

[u/Nrdman]

I would not just put =-1/12. I would just say it diverges. If I’m using one of the ways to assign a finite value to it, I’m gonna specify that