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In the following exercises, use the substitution (b+x)^r...

In the following exercises, use the substitution $(b+x)^{r} (b+a)^{r}\left(1+\frac{x-a}{b+a}\right)^{r}$ in the binomial expansion to find the Taylor series of each function with the given center.
$$
\sqrt{x^{2}+2} \text { at } a=0
$$

Key Concepts

Taylor Series

A Taylor series is an infinite sum that represents a function in the neighborhood of a particular point (the center) by using derivatives of the function evaluated at that point. This concept is central to calculus and analytic methods, where functions are approximated by polynomials to a desired degree of accuracy.

Binomial Series Expansion

The binomial series expansion is an extension of the binomial theorem that allows for the expansion of expressions of the form (1+u)^r when r is not necessarily an integer. This series expansion is particularly useful in analysis and applied mathematics for approximating functions and solving problems that involve non-integer exponents.

Substitution Technique

The substitution technique involves rewriting an expression in a form that can be easily expanded using familiar series formulas. By appropriately choosing a substitution, a complicated function can be transformed into a standard form, such as a binomial or Taylor series, making the process of finding its expansion more straightforward and manageable.

Center of Expansion

The center of expansion is the point about which the Taylor series is computed. This choice affects the accuracy and convergence of the series in the vicinity of that point. In applications, choosing an appropriate center often simplifies both the computation and the form of the resulting series.

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