Theoretical Computer Science Cheat Sheet
Theoretical Computer Science Cheat Sheet
Series
Taylors series:
(x a)i
(x a)2
f (x) = f (a) + (x a)f (a) +
f (a) + =
f (i) (a).
2
i!
i=0
Expansions:
1
xi ,
= 1 + x + x2 + x3 + x4 +
=
1x
i=0
1
= 1 + cx + c2 x2 + c3 x3 +
=
ci xi ,
1 cx
i=0
1
n
2n
3n
=
1
+
x
+
x
+
x
+
=
xni ,
1 xn
i=0
x
2
3
4
= x + 2x + 3x + 4x +
=
ixi ,
(1 x)2
i=0
n { }
n
k!z k
n 2
n 3
n 4
=
x
+
2
x
+
3
x
+
4
x
+
=
in xi ,
k (1 z)k+1
i=0
k=0
xi
=
,
ex
= 1 + x + 12 x2 + 16 x3 +
i!
i=0
xi
ln(1 + x)
= x 12 x2 + 13 x3 14 x4
=
(1)i+1 ,
i
i=1
i
x
1
ln
= x + 12 x2 + 13 x3 + 14 x4 +
=
,
1x
i
i=1
x2i+1
1 3
1 5
1 7
sin x
= x 3! x + 5! x 7! x + =
(1)i
,
(2i + 1)!
i=0
x2i
1 2
1 4
1 6
cos x
= 1 2!
x + 4!
x 6!
x + =
,
(1)i
(2i)!
i=0
x2i+1
tan1 x
= x 13 x3 + 15 x5 17 x7 +
=
(1)i
,
(2i + 1)
i=0
( )
n i
2
x
+
=
(1 + x)n
= 1 + nx + n(n1)
x,
2
i
i=0
)
(
(n+2) 2
1
i+n i
= 1 + (n + 1)x + 2 x + =
x,
(1 x)n+1
i
i=0
Bi xi
x
1
1 2
1
4
=
1
x
+
x
x
+
=
,
2
12
720
x
e 1
i!
i=0
( )
1
2i i
1
2
3
(1 1 4x)
= 1 + x + 2x + 5x +
=
x,
2x
i+1 i
i=0
( )
1
2i i
= 1 + 2x + 6x2 + 20x3 +
=
x,
i
1 4x
i=0
(
)n
)
(
(4+n) 2
1 1 4x
2i + n i
1
= 1 + (2 + n)x + 2 x + =
x,
2x
i
1 4x
i=0
1
1
3 2
11 3
25 4
ln
= x + 2 x + 6 x + 12 x + =
Hi xi ,
1x 1x
i=1
(
)2
Hi1 xi
1
1
4
x
+
=
ln
= 12 x2 + 34 x3 + 11
,
24
2
1x
i
i=2
x
2
3
4
=
x
+
x
+
2x
+
3x
+
=
Fi x i ,
1 x x2
i=0
Fn x
2
3
=
F
x
+
F
x
+
F
x
+
=
Fni xi .
n
2n
3n
1 (Fn1 + Fn+1 )x (1)n x2
i=0
A(x) =
ai xi .
i=0
xi
A(x) =
ai .
i!
i=0
Dirichlet power series:
ai
A(x) =
.
ix
i=1
Binomial theorem:
n ( )
n nk k
(x + y)n =
x
y .
k
k=0
xn y n = (x y)
xn1k y k .
k=0
A(x) + B(x) =
(ai + bi )xi ,
i=0
xk A(x) =
A(x)
k1
i=0
xk
aik xi ,
i=k
i
ai x
A(cx) =
ai+k xi ,
i=0
ci ai xi ,
i=0
A (x) =
(i + 1)ai+1 xi ,
i=0
xA (x) =
iai xi ,
i=1
A(x) dx =
ai1
i=1
A(x) + A(x)
=
2
A(x) A(x)
=
2
xi ,
a2i x2i ,
i=0
a2i+1 x2i+1 .
i=0
i
Summation: If bi = j=0 ai then
1
B(x) =
A(x).
1x
Convolution:
A(x)B(x) =
aj bij xi .
i=0
j=0