alternating series
An alternating series is a series of the form
or
where is a non-negative sequence. Loosely, this is just a series where the “alternate” between positive and negative.
For convergence issues, see the following entry: alternating series test (http://planetmath.org/AlternatingSeriesTest).
Title | alternating series |
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Canonical name | AlternatingSeries |
Date of creation | 2013-03-22 12:27:05 |
Last modified on | 2013-03-22 12:27:05 |
Owner | mathcam (2727) |
Last modified by | mathcam (2727) |
Numerical id | 6 |
Author | mathcam (2727) |
Entry type | Definition |
Classification | msc 40-00 |
Synonym | alternating series test |
Related topic | LeibnizsTheorem |
Related topic | ProofOfLeibnizsTheorem |
Related topic | AlternatingSeriesTest |