fyi,
Mathematica 8.0 for Mac OS X x86 (64-bit)
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In[1]:= Limit[Sum[Sin[Pi*k/n]/(n + 1/k), {k, 1, n}], n -> Infinity]
2
Out[1]= --
Pi
In[2]:= $Version
Out[2]= 8.0 for Mac OS X x86 (64-bit) (February 23, 2011)
Mathematica 10.0 for Mac OS X x86 (64-bit)
Copyright 1988-2014 Wolfram Research, Inc.
In[1]:= Limit[Sum[Sin[Pi*k/n]/(n + 1/k), {k, 1, n}], n -> Infinity]
-I (I Pi)/n ((2 I) Pi)/n (-I Pi)/n -1 + n
Out[1]= Limit[(-- (-(E n) - E n + (E ) n + ...
2
In[2]:= $Version
Out[2]= 10.0 for Mac OS X x86 (64-bit) (September 10, 2014)
The 10.0 result is not exactly wrong. This sort of back step sometimes happens when
a similar input gave an incorrect result and the fix disabled related functionality.
I can ask developers about this specific example.