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specific-question The question Does any method of summing divergent series work on the harmonic series? has been bumped recently by a new answer, perhaps a top-level tag could be added. Does ca.classical-analysis-and-odes sound as a reasonable tag? Perhaps also sequences-and-series would be suitable?
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It's sort of folklore (as exemplified by this old post at The Everything Seminar) that none of the common techniques for summing divergent series work to give a meaningful value to the harmonic series, and it's also sort of folklore (although I can't remember where I heard this) that the harmonic...
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