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Indeterminate Forms Revisited

by R. P. Boas

This article originally appeared in:
Mathematics Magazine
June, 1990

Subject classification(s): Limits | Single Variable Calculus | Calculus
Applicable Course(s): 4.11 Advanced Calc I, II, & Real Analysis | 3.1 Mainstream Calculus I | 3.0 Calculus

The author gives a proof of l'Hospital's Rule and obtains extensions. This is the text of an invited address to a joint session of the American Mathematical Society and the Mathematical Association of America, January 14, 1989.

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