Question: The series 1/0! 1/1! + 1/2! 1/3! + is known to converge to e 1 (recall that 0! = 1).

The series 1/0! − 1/1! + 1/2! − 1/3! + · · · is known to converge to e−1 (recall that 0! = 1). Calculate Sfor N = 1, 2, . . . until you find an S/N that approximates e−1 with an error less than 0.001.

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