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• Accuracy Guarantees for Taylor Polynomials: How good are the approximations?
• Sources of error in the approximating polynomials
• Taylor’s Theorem

§ Choosing K

§ Examples

§ The power of Taylor’s Theorem

Practice Problems: Section 9.2: #3, 5, 9, 17

Reading Assignment: Please read Section 10.1 for Monday.