Using integration by parts, show that the exponential integral [int_{z}^{infty} t^{-1} e^{-t} d t] has asymptotic expansion

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Using integration by parts, show that the exponential integral

\[\int_{z}^{\infty} t^{-1} e^{-t} d t\]

has asymptotic expansion

\[z^{-1} e^{-z}-z^{-2} e^{-z}+2 z^{-3} e^{-z}-6 z^{-4} e^{-z}+O\left(z^{-5}ight)\]

as \(z ightarrow \infty\).

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