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Well-known trigonometric series bound
Source: 2017 South Korea USCM P7
8/15/2020
Prove the following inequality holds if
{
a
n
}
\{a_n\}
{
a
n
}
is a deceasing sequence of positive reals, and
0
<
θ
<
π
2
0<\theta<\frac{\pi}{2}
0
<
θ
<
2
π
.
∣
∑
n
=
1
2017
a
n
cos
n
θ
∣
≤
π
a
1
θ
\left|\sum_{n=1}^{2017} a_n \cos n\theta \right| \leq \frac{\pi a_1}{\theta}
n
=
1
∑
2017
a
n
cos
n
θ
≤
θ
π
a
1
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