p-series: Sum of 1/n to the p. Converges when p > 1; diverges when p <= 1.
How to apply it: Use p-series as a comparison benchmark: harmonic series (p = 1) diverges, 1/n squared (p = 2) converges.
Course: AP Calculus BC · Unit: Infinite Sequences and Series
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